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08/20/2008
General Dynamics to Buy Jet Aviation (New York Times)
General Dynamics said that it would acquire Jet Aviation, a privately held provider of business-aviation services based in Zurich, for about $2.25 billion in cash.
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08/19/2008
General Dynamics to buy Jet Aviation for 2.25B (AP via Yahoo! News)
General Dynamics Corp. said Tuesday it will buy Jet Aviation for about $2.25 billion in cash, part of the defense contractor's push to expand its private civilian jet business and tap into robust demand for luxury planes overseas.
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08/19/2008
General Dynamics Targets Jet Aviation (Forbes)
The defense contractor plans to add the business-aviation-services company to its aircraft division.
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08/19/2008
General Dynamics to buy Switzerland's Jet Aviation (AP via Yahoo! News)
Defense contractor General Dynamics said Tuesday it will buy Jet Aviation for about $2.25 billion in cash, seeking to expand its private jet business and tap into fast-growing overseas demand for luxury planes.
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08/19/2008
General Dynamics to buy Jet Aviation for 2.25 bln dlrs (AFP via Yahoo! News)
General Dynamics announced Tuesday it will buy Jet Aviation, a Swiss business aviation services firm, for approximately 2.25 billion dollars in cash.
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08/19/2008
General Dynamics to buy Jet Aviation for $2.25 billion (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
General Dynamics Corp said it agreed to acquire Zurich-based Jet Aviation, a privately held provider of business-aviation services, for about $2.25 billion in cash.
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08/19/2008
General Dynamics Buys Aviation-Support Provider (New York Times)
The military contractor said that it would acquire Jet Aviation, a privately held provider of business-aviation services based in Zurich, for about $2.25 billion in cash.
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08/20/2008
Aviation emissions plan 'too blunt' (Perth Now)
THE Federal Government must reassess its "blunt" approach to tackling climate change, in particular the plan to auction carbon permits, a global aviation leader says.
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08/20/2008
Summary Box: General Dynamics buys Jet Aviation (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
BIG SALE: General Dynamics Corp. buys Swiss business aircraft service company Jet Aviation for $2.25 billion in cash to expand its Gulfstream jet business globally.
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08/19/2008
General Dynamics Buys Jet Aviation for $2.2 Billion (Update5) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) -- General Dynamics Corp. , the second- largest maker of business aircraft, agreed to buy Jet Aviation Management AG from Permira Advisers LLP for 2.45 billion Swiss francs ($2.23 billion).
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