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European Commission: go-ahead to Alenia and Boeing for the purchase of Global Aeronautica

Brussels, Belgium - Finmeccanica courted by Airbus

European Commission has given yesterday the go-ahead to the purchase of Vought Aircraft Industries by the Boeing Company and Alenia North America, through Global Aeronautica that would become a 50/50 joint-venture between the US industry and Alenia North America, a unit of Italy's Alenia Aeronautica (a Finmeccanica company). Global Aeronautica makes fuselage sub-assemblies for its flagship 787 Dreamliner. In...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1090535
Rome, Italy, 06/05/2008 14:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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