Airbus, Air France see intended joint venture get EU approval
( April 28, 2026, 13:36 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Commission has approved the creation by Air France and Airbus of a joint venture combining the two companies’ offerings of component maintenance services to airlines using the A350 aircraft worldwide. The deal will only have a "limited impact on competition in the markets where the companies are active," the regulator said.Press release follows. Case reference is M.11295....
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