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BAA may be ordered to sell off some airports: chairman
LONDON AFP — The chairman of BAA said he expected Britain's biggest airport operator to be ordered to break up the company, in an interview Saturday, which would mean selling off some of its key airports. Nigel Rudd acknowledged that Britain's Competition Commission regulator could force the move when...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, BAA, Britain, commission, London, SALES
Research articles 2008-08-16
Airport Business News
7/14/2008 US Transportation Department, in a step designed to save fuel, said on Thursday it would impose a measure giving congested airports authority to charge airlines more to land during the busiest periods. Regulators believe spreading more flights out during the day and using bigger planes to reduce congestion...
Tags: BAA, FINANCE, JetBlue Airways Corp., Taxes
Research articles 2008-07-14
Ferrovial gets bank approval to restructure BAA debt
MADRID AFP — Spanish construction group Ferrovial said Monday it had received the approval of nine banks to restructure the debt of its British subsidiary, the airports operator BAA. "Nine financial establishments have given their approval on the conditions concerning a bank financing amounting to 7.65 billion pounds (9.66...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, BAA, bank, FINANCE, financial
Research articles 2008-06-02
London Heathrow airport terminal in fresh turmoil
LONDON AFP — London Heathrow airport's new Terminal 5 was hit by fresh flights disruption on Saturday when the baggage system suffered a major computer glitch, airports operator BAA said. "This morning a software problem has arisen in the baggage system at Terminal 5. This is entirely BAA's responsibility,"...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, BAA, British Airways Plc., London, MARKETING, PRODUCTIVITY
Research articles 2008-04-05
CHAT LIVE in the only dedicated CHAT ROOM for Banro Corp. (AMEX: BAA) shareholders!
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 February 2008-Stockwire.com: CHAT LIVE in the only dedicated CHAT ROOM for Banro Corp. (AMEX: BAA) shareholders!C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08022008 AUSTIN, TX -- STOCKWIRE.com, one of the largest investment websites on the internet, is proud to announce...
Tags: AMEX, BAA, Benefits, compensation, FINANCE, INTERNET, MARKETING, SEC, shareholder, stock
Research articles 2008-02-08
Company Watch - Virgin Group
Jan 7, 2008 Some all business-class carriers plan to expand. Three startup carriers that operate all business-class flights say they plan to expand in 2008, and British Airways and Virgin Atlantic will experiment with a similar format, The New York Times' Joe Sharkey writes. On Jan. 9, British Airways...
Tags: BAA, Virgin, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Group
Research articles 2008-01-07
BAA planning to cut 2,000 jobs: report
LONDON AFP — BAA, the main operator of Britain's airports, is planning to cut 2,000 jobs in a bid to cut costs after its Spanish owner Ferrovial told its seven British airports to conduct cost and staffing reviews, The Times reported on Thursday. The newspaper's report, which cited an...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, BAA, job, staffing
Research articles 2007-08-30
FTSE firmer.
Sentiment underpinned by fresh merger activity Jonas Crosland Leading shares have shown only modest gains this morning, and by lunchtime the FTSE100 index had risen 26.2 points to stand at 6,611.4. Sentiment in the second liners was less positive however, and the FTSE250 index...
Tags: ABN AMRO, BAA, Barclays Plc., FINANCE, Investment, investor, merger, Taxes
Research articles 2007-07-23
COMPETITION AND CHANGE IN THE LONG-HAUL MARKETS FROM EUROPE
ABSTRACT Long-haul operations remain crucial to the viability of many of the traditional European flag carriers. An analysis is made of the current services and it is shown that alliances and the recent round of airline failures have led to greater concentration on the major hubs. Aircraft and product developments...
Tags: aircraft, alliance, Atlantic, Aviation, BAA, Boeing Co., British Airways Plc., Cargo, carrier, Continental, Dennis, Emirates, Europe, G., KLM, Lufthansa, Manufacturing, Newark, North, Rome, Ryanair, Strategy
Research articles 2007-05-01
Three try to buy out airport owner.
Byline: Jesse Hogan Mar 05, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- ABN Amro Australia has been enlisted by three of the four companies that collectively control Melbourne Airport to negotiate a buyout of BAA. Deutsche Asset Management, Hastings Funds Management and AMP...
Tags: ABN AMRO, BAA, Deutsche Asset Management, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2007-03-05
Melbourne airport trio chase full control.
Byline: Jesse Hogan Mar 05, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- ABN Amro Australia has been enlisted by three of the four companies that collectively control Melbourne Airport to negotiate a buyout of BAA. Deutsche Asset Management, Hastings Funds Management...
Tags: ABN AMRO, BAA, Deutsche Asset Management, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2007-03-05
Airlines angry that London hand luggage ban remains
LONDON AFP — Several airlines have expressed frustration with the operator of London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports for delays in lifting security restrictions, despite an easing of Britain's terror alert. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways and smaller carrier bmi criticized BAA's plans Monday to wait until about dawn Tuesday...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, BAA, British Airways Plc., Heathrow, London, SECURITY, Virgin Atlantic
Research articles 2006-08-14
Ferrovial consortium back BAA's Stansted runway expansion
LONDON AFP — The new owners of BAA have said that the British airports operator would continue with plans to develop a second runway at Stansted Airport, north east of London. A consortium led by Spanish construction group Ferrovial, which now runs BAA, added in an official statement Thursday...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, BAA, consortium, London
Research articles 2006-07-06
BAA accepts Spanish raider's improved offer.
The battle for BAA went down to the wire this week when Ferrovial launched a higher offer just before the deadline for revising its earlier 900p bid expired. BAA's board has now given its backing to the new 950.25p-a-share offer from Ferrovial, which consists...
Tags: BAA, FINANCE, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Research articles 2006-06-09
Goldman Sachs pulls out of takeover battle for BAA
LONDON AFP — A consortium headed by US investment bank Goldman Sachs has ended its pursuit of British airport operator BAA, according to sources quoted by AFP's financial news service AFX News. The sources said that Goldman's plans had been thwarted by news that a rival consortium led by...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, BAA, consortium, FINANCE, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Investment
Research articles 2006-06-08
BAA agrees to 10.23-billion-pound takeover by Ferrovial
LONDON AFP — British airports operator BAA confirmed on Tuesday that it has accepted an offer from Ferrovial of Spain worth 10.23 billion pounds (14.8 billion euros, 19.2 billion dollars). The news came moments after US investment bank Goldman Sachs, which also covets BAA, announced a higher rival consortium...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, BAA, board, consortium, FINANCE, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Research articles 2006-06-06
Britain's BAA sets sights on Spanish control
LONDON AFP — Airports operator BAA opted to come under the wing of Spanish construction group Ferrovial, accepting takeover terms from the Madrid-based company despite a slightly higher offer from US investment bank Goldman Sachs. The battle to win control of BAA, which owns Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted airports...
Tags: BAA, consortium, FINANCE, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., London
Research articles 2006-06-06
Spanish builder's higher offer for BAA wins board approval.
Byline: Joao Lima Jun 06, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Spanish construction company, Grupo Ferrovial, has increased its offer for UK airports operator, BAA. The bid of Stg10.3 billion ($A25.8 billion) has gained the support of BAA's...
Tags: BAA, board, Construction, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Research articles 2006-06-06
BAA accepts offer from Ferrovial
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD British airport operator BAA Plc said in a statement this morning (6 June) that it has agreed to accept an offer from Spain's Ferrovial. BAA said that, subject to final documentation, it has agreed to a revised definitive proposal from the Ferrovial...
Tags: BAA, C, consortium, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Research articles 2006-06-06
BAA approves takeover bid from Ferrovial: report
LONDON AFP — British airports operator BAA has approved a 10-billion-pound (14.5-billion-euro, 18.7-billion-dollar)takeover bid from Spanish construction group Ferrovial, the BBC in London reported. The corporation's business editor, Robert Peston was quoted as saying that BAA, which has also been in talks with another takeover suitor, believed to be...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, BAA, British Broadcasting Corp., FINANCE, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., London
Research articles 2006-06-05
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