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British Airways targets Qantas merger LONDON (AFP) - British Airways said Tuesday it was "exploring a potential merger" with Australian rival Qantas Airways as part of a broad tie-up in the struggling aviation sector.   Source:(AFP)   2008-12-02 British Airways in merger talks with Qantas LONDON - British Airways PLC said Tuesday it is in talks with Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd. about a potential merger, sending its shares soaring as it confirmed expectations of consolidation in the hard-hit aviation industry.   Nations:Spain   2008-12-02 Thai protesters leave PM's office after attacks BANGKOK (AFP) - Thai protesters Monday began leaving the prime minister's offices after a three-month sit-in, moving instead to reinforce a paralysing anti-government blockade of Bangkok's two airports.   Nations:Thailand Spain   Activities:2008 Thai Political Crisis Vietnam War   Source:(AFP)   2008-12-01 40 injured in mid-air jet 'incident': Australia police PERTH, Australia - Up to 40 people were injured in a mid-air incident that forced an Australian airliner to make an emergency landing on Tuesday, a police officer said.   Nations:Philippines   Source:(AFP)   2008-10-07 Probe reveals oxygen bottle burst on Qantas flight CANBERRA, Australia - An oxygen cylinder caused the explosion that blew a car-sized hole in a Qantas jet last month, forcing an emergency landing, air safety officials said Friday.   Nations:Australia Philippines   Source:(AP)   2008-08-28 Headlines British Airways targets Qantas merger 2008-12-02 British Airways in merger talks with Qantas 2008-12-02 Thai protesters leave PM's office after attacks 2008-12-01 40 injured in mid-air jet 'incident': Australia police 2008-10-07 Probe reveals oxygen bottle burst on Qantas flight 2008-08-28 Australia's Qantas reports record profit despite woes 2008-08-21 Official: Jet lost flight instruments after blast 2008-07-30 Reports: Qantas plane forced to return to airport 2008-07-28 Australian investigators examine hole in jumbo jet 2008-07-26 Oil extends decline, prices below $126 a barrel 2008-05-30 Qantas wants compensation for Boeing delays 2008-04-09 US, Australia reach 'open skies' deal 2008-02-15 In-flight Internet too tempting for some 2007-12-11 Boeing set to unveil 787 amid order flurry 2007-07-08 Bidder accepts Qantas deal is dead as board ducks for cover 2007-05-08 Equity group conceded that Qantas bid dead 2007-05-07 Group concedes defeat in $9B Qantas bid 2007-05-07 Qantas Airways says takeover is finished 2007-05-06 Group: Shareholders OK'd deal for Qantas 2007-05-04 Qantas takeover bidder woos investors as deadline looms 2007-04-24 Airbus A380 superjumbo wows crowds on historic US debut 2007-03-19 Macquarie-led bid for Qantas clears another hurdle 2007-02-11 Airlines accused of cargo price-fixing in Aussie lawsuit 2007-02-01 Cashed-up Qantas to look for Asian growth after takeover: analysts 2006-12-17 United and Continental in merger talks 2006-12-13 Qantas board rejects $8.6 billion takeover bid 2006-12-12 Qantas takeover offer seen as early as Wednesday 2006-12-11 Howard: Laws won't change for Qantas 2006-11-24 Allco may join bid for Qantas Airways 2006-11-23 EADS swings to loss on A380 delays 2006-11-08 Australia's Qantas orders more Airbus A380s in buying spree 2006-10-29 EADS shares in tailspin on Airbus delays 2006-06-14 Singapore Air faces falling profits as fuel soars 2006-01-31 Qantas Jet Makes Osaka Emergency Landing 2005-08-20 Thousands left stranded by London airport strike 2005-08-11 Airbus talking to three Chinese airlines about buying A380 superjumbo 2005-06-16 Tycoons, Travelers Dig Deep for Quake Aid 2004-12-30 Armed guards on Qantas flights to Singapore 2003-12-28 Singapore, Australia agree air deal, eye open skies 2003-09-23 China big banks scour globe to lend 2003-08-03 Asian airlines fill seats but profits still grounded 2003-07-27 Knife scare forces Qantas flight to turn back 2003-06-26 Singapore Air cuts 414 jobs, no recovery yet 2003-06-18 Singapore Airlines says cannot avoid job cuts 2003-06-17 SARS-hit Singapore Airlines poised for job cuts 2003-05-24 Singapore denies exporting SARS to other countries 2003-05-09 SARS toll tops 500, WHO warns of Taiwan travel 2003-05-08 China warns of SARS spreading to countryside 2003-05-07 Qantas adds Bali flights to evacuate Australians 2002-10-13 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed 40 injured in mid-air jet 'incident': Australia police 2008-10-07 Airlines accused of cargo price-fixing in Aussie lawsuit 2007-02-01 Australia's Qantas reports record profit despite woes 2008-08-21 Official: Jet lost flight instruments after blast 2008-07-30 In-flight Internet too tempting for some 2007-12-11 Thai protesters leave PM's office after attacks 2008-12-01 Probe reveals oxygen bottle burst on Qantas flight 2008-08-28 Allco may join bid for Qantas Airways 2006-11-23

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