Airlines close deal for shares of WestJet

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WestJet and its majority owner, Onex Partners, have completed the sale of 25 percent of the airline to Delta Air Lines, Korean Air and Air France-KLM, the Canada-based carrier announced Wednesday. The deal had been announced in May.
WestJet and its majority owner, Onex Partners, have completed the sale of 25 percent of the airline to Delta Air Lines, Korean Air and Air France-KLM, the Canada-based carrier announced Wednesday. The deal had been announced in May. Photo Credit: WestJet

WestJet and its majority owner, Onex Partners, have completed the sale of 25% of the airline to Delta Air Lines, Korean Air and Air France-KLM, the Canada-based carrier announced Wednesday. The deal had been announced in May.

Under the terms of the agreements, Delta acquired a 15% stake, and Korean Air acquired a 10% stake in WestJet from Onex. Delta then sold a 2.3% stake to its joint-venture partner Air France-KLM, bringing its holding in WestJet to 12.7%.

Source: Business Travel News

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