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British Airways seen eyeing Austrian Airline

29 Aug 2008 20:59 GMT

... VIENNA (Reuters) - British Airways has logged its interest in the sale of a stake in Austrian , Austrian daily Die Presse said in ... offering its 43 percent holding in Austrian Airlines, worth around 157 million euros, though the ...

UPDATE 1-British Airways interested in Austrian-report

29 Aug 2008 20:48 GMT

... VIENNA, Aug 29 (Reuters) - British Airways (BAY.L: ) has logged its interest in ... in the sale of a stake in Austrian Airlines (AUAV.VI: ), Austrian daily Die Presse said ...

British Airways interested in Austrian-report

29 Aug 2008 20:47 GMT

... VIENNA Aug 29 (Reuters) - British Airways has logged its interest in the sale of a stake in Austrian Airline , Austrian daily Die Presse said in a preview of an article due to ...

Polish PM: nothing to fear over base

29 Aug 2008 20:37 GMT

... that "from the point of view of Poland's interests, we will be strategically more secure." ... undetermined location in Poland, a security boost Warsaw demanded in light of fears over Russia. ... put a radar tracking system in the Czech Republic that would work with the Polish ...

Lufthansa takes the European consolidation stage by storm

29 Aug 2008 20:13 GMT

... in acquiring a near 43% stake in Austrian Airlines. Negotiations are ongoing between Lufthansa and SN ... player with a strong position at hub airports in Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich, Brussels and Vienna. ...

Report says BA interested in Austrian Airline

29 Aug 2008 20:10 GMT

British Airways interested in Austrian: report

29 Aug 2008 19:56 GMT

... in the sale of a stake in Austrian Airlines (AUAV.VI: ), Austrian daily Die Presse said ... under the control of Austrian investors. British Airways declined to confirm or deny the report. ...

Central European states provide the highs (and a low) among UK country market travel trends in 2008

29 Aug 2008 17:14 GMT

... Among the emerging markets Romania continues to benefit from having joined ... of low-cost flights particularly from Wizz Air. Poland continues to amaze, though growth in the ... better reflect demand. Daily services by British Airways from London Heathrow to Casablanca which operated ...

Uefa Cup draw as it happened

29 Aug 2008 16:37 GMT

... v Aston Villa Tottenham v Wisla Krakow (Poland) 606: DEBATE Your thoughts on the action ... up next... 1219: Dinamo Zagreb v Sparta Prague... Manchester City v AC Omonia (Cyprus). Could ... 100%. Sevilla will play FC Salzburg from Austria. 1213: St Patrick's Athletic have drawn Hertha ...

Georgian conflict ruins S7s chance of buying AUA: exec

29 Aug 2008 16:34 GMT

... , western countries are wary of Russian investors who are suspected of pursuing political as ... more emotional and less rational than westerners." Austrian Airlines would nonetheless be an "ideal extension" of ...

Poland wants EU aid, peacekeepers for Georgia: PM

29 Aug 2008 16:29 GMT

... infrastructure destroyed during the war, Tusk said. POLAND WANTS EU AID, PEACEKEEPERS FOR GEORGIA: PM ... like pipelines, railways, bridges, port infrastructure or airports," Tusk said. Funding could also be sought ... for Reconstruction and Development and the European Investment Bank, he said. Security for Georgia and ...

EU mergers and takeovers (Aug 29)

29 Aug 2008 14:12 GMT

... unit KLM buys Martinair Holland MART.UL, another airline (notified July 17/deadline Aug. 25/10 working days ... (notified Aug. 8/deadline Sept. 15) -- Austrian energy production company Centrex Europe Energy & ... company, acquires control of the whole of Hungarian peer MAV Cargo (notified Aug. 25/deadline Sept. ...

Passengers left up in the air

29 Aug 2008 11:37 GMT

... and one-year-old son Daniel are stranded in Poland because their return flight was to have ... were ambushed by the news of the airline's shutdown. "It's ridiculous ... this is no ... like some people -- stranded in an airport somewhere," he said. Other frustrated travellers gathered ...

08-29-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE...

29 Aug 2008 10:36 GMT

... Boston Herald is reporting that Stride Rite Corp has reacquired Pro-Keds shoe brand from rap ... trip. Bleep that I'm back on American Airlines now. .. and I'm in coach" View ... and sexuality) Flasback comedy about a social-climbing Czech busboy (Ivan Barnev) who inherits the millions ...

SkyEurope plans 20-30 mln eur cap hike - report

29 Aug 2008 10:31 GMT

... 30 million euro capital increase, the budget airline holding's Chief Executive Jason Bitter was quoted ... year," Bitter was quoted as saying by Austrian daily Die Presse. Shares in SkyEurope were ... fell 3.4 percent on Thursday after the company reported widening losses in the first nine ...