Safran Negotiating Collins’ Microtecnica Unit Takeover With Italian Government

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Credit: Collins Aerospace
PARIS—Safran is in discussions with the Italian government—which opposes Safran’s proposed takeover of Collins Aerospace’s actuation and flight control systems unit in the country—and has simultaneously lodged an appeal against the veto, Safran CEO Olivier Andries said Feb. 16. Confronted since...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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