UK airport group faces prospect of break-up - Financial Times
Story date: 2008-08-11 07:27:00
Added on: 2008-08-12 07:13:59
BAA's monopoly over leading airports in London and Scotland is harming passenger interests, the UK competition watchdog has concluded, raising the prospect that it will force the company to sell some assets. The Competition Commission will next week ...
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