BAE agrees to Â£1.8bn Airbus sale
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Defence firm BAE Systems agrees to sell its 20% stake in plane firm Airbus to EADS for Â£1.87bn.
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The government gives the go-ahead for the Â£1.06bn sale of helicopter maker AgustaWestland, based in Somerset.
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SEPANG: Low-cost carrier, AirAsia Bhd, Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with European space consortium, Airbus, for 40 firm orders to purchase the new A320 aircraft in a deal worth about US$2.5 billion (about RM9.5 billion).
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The owner of Airbus approves the building of the A350 jet and says it will fund most of the $13bn project itself.
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Irish budget airline Ryanair has exercised an option to buy an additional 27 Boeing 737-800 jets worth 1.9 billion dollars (1.4 billion euros) at list prices, the two groups announced on Thursday.
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LONDON : The British defence and aerospace giant BAE Systems posted an 18 percent rise in interim headline profits on the back of a strong performance in North America and by airplane maker Airbus.
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The Airbus A380 superjumbo project is running 1.45bn euros (Â£1bn; $1.9bn) over budget, the firm's majority owner EADS admits.
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LONDON  - British defence contractor BAE Systems PLC said Monday it is buying DigitalNet Holdings Inc., a U.S. maker of secure computer networks and a leading information-technology supplier to the Pentagon.
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British Airways ordered 12 Airbus superjumbo A380s and 24 of Boeing&#39;s new 787 Dreamliners on Tuesday in a giant deal to modernise its fleet worth 8.2 billion dollars (5.7 billion euros) at catalogue prices.
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BAE Systems has announced that shareholders have backed the proposed sale of its 20-percent holding in troubled European aircraft maker Airbus to Paris-based peer EADS.
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The Ministry of Defence has awarded a Â£160m contract to BAE to design and develop Hawk trainer jets.
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Tony Blair says he accepts responsibility for the the Â£43bn BAE arms deal that allegedly involved more than Â£1bn of secret payments to Saudi prince.
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Spanish toll road group Abertis has agreed to buy airports operator TBI for 551.3 million pounds in cash, giving it ownership of Luton Airport.
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BAE Systems will agree to sell its 20 percent stake in Airbus to the Franco-German aerospace firm EADS for 1.9 billion pounds.
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Shares in BAE Systems PLC, Europe's largest defense contractor, rose Friday after a report that it is close to sealing a $40.4 billion) deal with Saudi Arabia for 20 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft next week.
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LONDON, August 27 (New Ratings) - Airbus, jointly owned by the European aerospace giant, EADS (EAD.ETR), and UK-based BAE Systems, has reportedly received orders for six A380 planes and two long-range A340 jets from Thai Airways.
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Kingfisher Airlines, an Indian budget airline backed by the country's largest beer company, said on Saturday it had signed a deal with Airbus to acquire a total of 30 A320 jets for &#36;1.8 billion.