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Aircraft and finance. Purchase of Cardiff Airport by Welsh Government is raising controversies

Cardiff, United Kingdom - Bristol's CEO shares competition concerns expressed in January by MEP Ashley Fox

The purchase of Cardiff International Airport by the Government of Wales for 52 million pounds (about 61.5 million Euro or 79 million dollars), which was concluded on Thursday 28 March 2013 (AVIONEWS), is raising some controversies because of possible competition detriments in the region. Already in January Ashley Fox, Member of European Parliament, asked the European Commission to investigate the...

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AirportsAci Europe: calls to suspend the EU-Qatar Aviation Agreement raise serious concerns

For Europe’s airports, communities and economy

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