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EC approval of easyJet's Air Berlin acquisition
EC approval of easyJet's Air Berlin acquisition.
About this update from Easyjet Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 1365Z easyJet PLC 12 December 2017 \n\n12 December 2017\n \n \neasyJet statement on EC approval of its Air Berlin acquisition\n \neasyJet is pleased to confirm that it has received European Commission approval for its recent agreement to acquire part of Air Berlin's operations at Berlin Tegel Airport. The acquisition will result in easyJet operating 25 aircraft from Berlin Tegel Airport. The agreement includes easyJet leasing former Air Berlin aircraft, taking over other assets including slots, and offering employment to Air Berlin flying crews. The Commission has confirmed that there are no competition concerns relating to this agreement and easyJet now expects to complete the transaction in the near future. \n \nENDS\n \nEnquiries should be directed to:\n \neasyJet plc\n \n\n\n\n\nStuart Morgan, Investor Relations\n\n\n07989 665484\n\n\n\n\nMichael Barker, Investor Relations \n\n\n07985 890939\n\n\n\n\nPaul Moore, Corporate Communications\n\n\n07860 794444\n\n\n\n\n \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END MSCGGGMGPUPMGQP\n ","length":2568,"tagName":"div"}]