Adria Airways to be Acquired by China Southern Airlines

Politics ♦ Published: August 25, 2013; 20:40 ♦ (Vindobona)

Chinese Southern Airlines wants to gain a foothold in the Slovenian air traffic sector. Besides Adria Airways, Ljubljana Airport will be privatized.

Adria Airways to be Acquired by China Southern Airlines / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Due to the austerity pressure, Slovenia´s government has to continue the privatization program. At the moment, fifteen companies are being sold by the government. Among others, Slovenian Adria Airways and the largest airport will be privatized.

Chinese Southern Airlines is not only interested in purchasing shares of the publicly held Slovneian carrier, but also in a complete…