BA shrugs off Air France interest in Iberia
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PARIS/LONDON  - British Airways'  chief executive shrugged off rivalry from Air France KLM for Iberia , saying he was confident BA's 3.4 billion euro ($4.69 billion) bid with private equity firm TPG was fair value.
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The head of British Airways, Europe&#39;s second largest airline, has tried to block more state aid for Alitalia, the Italian carrier struggling to craft a rescue package and stave off bankruptcy.
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Business & money: EasyJet rejects predictions from Ryanair that the airline market is heading for a serious downturn.
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Spanish airline Iberia may switch to Boeing when it comes to renew its longhaul fleet, breaking a 10-year exclusive relationship with European manufacturer Airbus, a Spanish newspaper has reported, citing unnamed top management sources.
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Air France-KLM is not interested in buying a stake in Alitalia, which is being privatised by the Italian government, Air France-KLM chief executive Jean-Cyril Spinetta said on Thursday.
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BAA has dismissed calls by airlines for the break-up of the airports it runs, arguing that a more fragmented ownership structure &quot;would undermine vitally needed investment in airport capacity&quot;.
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Thierry Henry&#39;s agent on Tuesday categorically denied reports that the Arsenal striker has agreed terms with Spanish giants Barcelona.
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The European Commission has blocks low-cost airline Ryanair from making a bid for Ireland's Aer Lingus.
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Air France-KLM confirms it is looking at the possibility of joining forces with Spanish airline Iberia.
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Shares in British Airways  dropped more than 6 percent on Monday after a newspaper report that pilots at its GB Airways unit were voting on industrial action over Easter, traders said.
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Washington and Brussels say they will not escalate a dispute over subsidies to Boeing and Airbus.
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Air France-KLM  declined comment on Tuesday on the latest in a series of newspaper reports that it remains interested in bidding for Alitalia .
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British Airways has infuriated union leaders by admitting it was considering giving its non-executive directors free unlimited first-class travel anywhere in the world.
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No. 2 European airline hopes resumed talks with unions over pay dispute will prevent a walkout. LONDON  - British Airways Plc resumed talks with unions Tuesday in a last-ditch bid to stave off a planned 24-hour strike that threatens to disrupt ...
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French airline Air France-KLM is preparing a takeover offer for Spanish peer Iberia with several Spanish partners who will take a majority stake in the group, a Spanish newspaper reported on Wednesday.
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UK airport operator BAA reiterates its backing for the government's aviation expansion plans.
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The boss of Boeing Co. insisted Thursday that he is not looking for a trans-Atlantic spat in a dispute over subsidies for Airbus, but also said that aid for the rival aircraft maker&#39;s new programs should stop.