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China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines say not in merger talks [AFP] "China Eastern Airlines and smaller rival Shanghai Airlines said Wednesday they were not in talks on a possible merger, responding to reports that the two might join forces."China inflation... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Wed, Sep 10 2008

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23 Jul 08 visit Today's Links: Kendra Zanotto, Dashan and Tsering Woeser  »  Shanghaiist The state-owned asset regulators are now considering a merger of China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines, broke the Caijing magazine yesterday, saying the discussion was only among government agencies so far, while spokesmen with the two airlines pled...
09 Sep 08 visit Airline denies merger report  »  People's Daily China Eastern Airlines said it had no plan to merge with Shanghai Airlines, despite previous reports that the government might be considering a tie-up between the two. "We don't have a plan to merge with Shanghai Airlines because the aviation industry...
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