jakeseven7
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I know that news of the 20% planned acquisition of Alliance by QF has already been covered, but now QF is indicating strongly and even more publicly that once this is approved they will be looking for a full takeover of the business over time.
QF are saying they will leave it to run 'independently' (for now) like the early days of the Network Aviation acquisition.
Interesting dilemma for VA, as they would be paying QF to fly a number of their routes for them.....!
Qantas eyes full takeover of Alliance Airlines
Qantas (QF, Sydney Kingsford Smith) is planning to attempt a full take over of Alliance Airlines (QQ, Brisbane Int'l), in which it currently holds a 19.9% stake, once the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) completes its review of the current ownership structure of the regional airline, Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce said during the IATA AGM in Seoul.
Full article:
www.ch-aviation.com
QF are saying they will leave it to run 'independently' (for now) like the early days of the Network Aviation acquisition.
Interesting dilemma for VA, as they would be paying QF to fly a number of their routes for them.....!
Qantas eyes full takeover of Alliance Airlines
Qantas (QF, Sydney Kingsford Smith) is planning to attempt a full take over of Alliance Airlines (QQ, Brisbane Int'l), in which it currently holds a 19.9% stake, once the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) completes its review of the current ownership structure of the regional airline, Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce said during the IATA AGM in Seoul.
Full article:

Qantas eyes full takeover of Alliance Airlines
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