Delta said to study buying Singapore stake in Virgin
Posted: December 4, 2012 at 2:39 a.m.
Two Boeing Co. 747 aircraft, operated by Virgin Atlantic, sit at Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 3 near London on Nov. 2. Sources say Delta Air Lines is considering the purchase of Singapore Airlines’ 49 percent stake in Virgin Atlantic.
Virgin Atlantic Airways, which flew solo for a decade as rivals formed the global groups that dominate the industry, is edging closer to consolidation as Singapore Airlines considers selling its 49 percent stake, sources say.
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