Europe’s Airline Consolidation Plans Creep Ahead

Air Europa aircraft on bridge

 IAG’s move to buy Air Europa is under in-depth scrutiny in Brussels.

Credit: Joepriesaviation.net
Two of Europe’s legacy airline groups received unwelcome—if not entirely unexpected—news in recent days, after the European Commission said it would open in-depth investigations into International Airlines Group’s proposed acquisition of Air Europa and Lufthansa’s deal for an initial 41% stake in...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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