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Business aircraft liabilities in mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • USA
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  • June 16 2008

Many large corporations own private aircraft for business purposes and to provide senior executives with efficient, fast, safe and secure transportation

JetBlue unit to acquire Verizon Airfone business

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 13 2008

JetBlue Airways took steps this week to add e-mail and other web-based offerings to its suite of in-flight services with the purchase of Verizon Communications’ Airfone business for an undisclosed sum

Structuring due diligence for non-US participation in the US aerospace and defense sector

  • Squire Sanders
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  • USA
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  • April 7 2010

Cross-border aerospace and defense M&A transactions continue to provide one of the best ways to access new markets and supplement internal growth rates

With notices filed, CAIGA aggregates the U.S. general aviation industry

  • Sullivan & Worcester LLP
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  • China, USA
  • -
  • March 9 2011

On February 28, Cirrus Industries, Inc. of Duluth, Minnesota announced that Cirrus had agreed to be acquired by China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Company, Ltd. (CAIGA) of Zhuhai, China

Chinese acquisition of United States aircraft manufacturer facing possible Department of State scrutiny

  • Sullivan & Worcester LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • August 10 2011

On June 28, 2011, the Minnesota based small aircraft manufacturer, Cirrus, was acquired for a reported $210 million by China’s state-run Chinese Aviation Industry General Aircraft

McCaskill-Bond amendment applies to bankrupt air carrier

  • Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 17 2012

In mid-2009, Midwest Airlines was losing money and in dire financial circumstances

Successor liability rejected in aircraft case

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • October 29 2012

One of the interesting types of projects your humble blogger gets to work on from time to time concerns product liability and mass tort issues that arise from the M&A context, including due diligence going into a deal and successor liability issues coming out of a deal

$8.5 billion merger of United Airlines and Continental Airlines Inc

  • Morton Fraser
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 30 2010

A merger agreement (the "Agreement") has been reached between airline giants United Airlines ("United") and Continental Airlines Inc ("Continental"

Dispute over American Airlines CEO’s $20 million severance may be coming in for a landing

  • Zuckerman Spaeder LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 3 2013

You might think that a company in bankruptcy wouldn't be able to give its CEO a multi-million-dollar severance payment. But just because a company

Aircraft finance a new opportunity for private equity funds?

  • Kaye Scholer LLP
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  • USA
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  • February 15 2012

According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the commercial air carrier industry will grow by a remarkable 3.7 over the next five years