SIA debunks speculation of majority stake in Virgin Australia
SIA says its interests are 'best served through an independent Virgin Australia'
Singapore
PUTTING widespread speculation to rest, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has stressed that it has no intention of snapping up a majority stake in Virgin Australia (VA).
The carrier issued a statement on Friday morning in a pointed rejoinder to talk that it missed out on the opportunity to boost its stake to 51 per cent after two Chinese groups acquired shareholdings in VA.
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