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Airport News - Europe.


Oct 16, 2006

London

Man Arrested After Heathrow Terminal Evacuated. A man was arrested under Britain's Terrorism Act The Terrorism Act may refer to legislation in various countries: South Africa
  • Terrorism Act No 83 of 1967
United Kingdom
  • Prevention of Terrorism Acts passed between 1974 and 1989 to deal with terrorism in Northern Ireland
 after a terminal at London's Heathrow Airport was evacuated on Tuesday because of a suspicious bag, police said. Oct 10, 2006

London

Airbus A380 Delay No Impact On Heathrow Upgrade - BAA. UK airport operator BAA said on Tuesday delays in deliveries of the Airbus A380 superjumbo would have no impact on a USD USD

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar.

Notes:
The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
$840 million upgrade at London's Heathrow Airport to accommodate larger planes. Oct 10, 2006

London City London City may refer to:
  • the City of London, in London, England
  • London City Airport, in London, England
  • London City Council, the governing body for London, Ontario, Canada
 

London City sold to AIG/GE/Credit Suisse consortium. London City Airport London City Airport (IATA: LCY, ICAO: EGLC) is a single-runway airport, intended for use by STOL (Short Take Off and Landing) airliners, and principally serving the financial districts of London. This airport could also be considered a STOLport.  has been acquired by a consortium comprising AIG AIG addressee indicator group (US DoD)
AIG American International Group, Inc
AiG Answers in Genesis (religious group in defense of Scripture)
AIG Artificial Intelligence Group
AIG Australian Industry Group
 Financial Products, a subsidiary of American International Group
"AIG" redirects here. For other uses, see AIG (disambiguation).


American International Group, Inc. (AIG) (NYSE: AIG; TYO: 8685 ) is a major American insurance corporation based in New York City.
, and Global Infrastructure Partners, a joint venture between Credit Suisse and GE Infrastructure. Dermot Desmond, the Irish billionaire who bought the loss-making airport in the London Docklands for [pounds sterling]14.5 million ($27 million) in 1995, announced his intention to sell the airport earlier this year. Last month he said he would sell LCY LCY Local Currency
LCY Loose Cubic Yards (earth moving engineering equipment)
LCY London, England, United Kingdom - London City (Airport Code) 
, which handled 2 million passengers in 2005, to "whoever provides the most money." Price of the transaction was not disclosed but could be up to [pounds sterling]750 million. AIG Financial Products and Global Infrastructure Partners each will hold 50% in LCY. The sale remains subject to EU merger clearance and is expected to close in November. Oct 12, 2006

London City

US Consortium To Buy London City Airport. A US financial consortium including insurer American International Group has agreed to buy London City Airport for an undisclosed sum, the group said on Wednesday. Oct 11, 2006

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