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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9816

13 January 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 11 / 28
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission gives conditional green light to acquisition of Vueling and Clickair by Iberia

Brussels, 12/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - On 9 January, the European Commission authorised plans of the Spanish national airline, Iberia Líneas Aéreas, to acquire two Spanish budget airlines, Vueling and Clickair. This approval is conditional upon the parties releasing slots in Barcelona and other European airports. Under the planned merger, which is to be carried out further to a number of inter-dependent operations, Vueling and Clickair will merge to form a new entity, “Nueva Vueling”,...

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