Air New Zealand to buy other half of Ansett Holdings from News Corp

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Air New Zealand will acquire the other 50% of Ansett Holdings it does not already own. Air New Zealand will acquire the share from News Corp. for an initial A$580 million (371.4 million euros).

Newspapers, Newspaper Publishers, Financial Holding Companies, Holding Offices, Newspaper publishing, The News Corporation Ltd., NWS, Ansett Holdings Ltd.

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Singapore Airlines will boost its stake in Air New Zealand

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Singapore Airlines Ltd. will increase its share in Air New Zealand Ltd. by acquiring Brierley Investments Ltd.'s 16.7% share for NZ$285 million (150.1 million euros). The deal will raise Singapore's share to 25%.

Singapore, Bank holding companies, Investment Holding Companies, Singapore Airlines Ltd. (Singapore), Brierley Investments Ltd.

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Virgin Blue says 'no' to suitor

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Air New Zealand's offer to acquire Virgin Blue Airlines has been turned down by billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson. The offer was $250 million Australian dollars (145.3 million euros).

Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation, Air transportation, scheduled, Domestic Scheduled Air Service, Planning, Domestic airlines, Branson, Richard, Virgin Blue Airlines Proprietary Ltd.

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