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Airplanes and airports. The expansion of Qatar: it increases quotes in IAG (British Airways), and buys in Pulkovo in Russia

London, United Kingdom - The Emirate through Qatar Airways and its sovereign wealth fund QIA is more and more deeply rooted in Europe

It was only on last January the 30th when Qatar Airways (QA) announced that they had bought 10% of IAG (International Airlines Group), which gathers British Airways (BA) and Iberia, for an amount of 1.7 billion American dollars. A strategic move for the Qatar airlines, interested in the routes to the West of BA, as it is one of the greatest airlines working between Europe and Northern America, which...

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Rome, Italy, 08/02/2016 11:48
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