Iberia
May 22 2007, Rahul Bhandari

British Airways has decided to support Texas Pacific Group’s $4.6 billion bid for Spanish airline Iberia. BA has 10 percent shares in the Spanish carrier.

Seeker for the Iberia, Texas Pacific conglomerate includes Spanish funds Vista...

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A British Airways plane lands as an Iberia plane waits to take off at Heathrow Airport, in London Tuesday July 29, 2008. British Airways and Spanish airline Iberia are holding talks on a possible merger. BA and Iberia, which are long-term partners in...