Finnair could be target for large industrial player
Finnair, the Finnish airline, could be an attractive takeover target for larger players, according to Kauppalehti Online.
The Finnish-language article cited Antti Viljakainen, an analyst from Inderes who was commenting on recent airline market consolidation speculation.
He said that Finnair is an attractive takeover target for larger players in the sector due to its Asian routes and modern fleet.
However, in order for Finnair take part in consolidation talks, the state will have to reduce its stake in the company, the item noted.
Kauppalehti Online