IAG chief determined to seize Lufthansa´s BMI unit

The chairman of International Airlines Group, Antonio Vazquez, yesterday told Bloomberg News in an interview that the company is closing in on the purchase of Deutsche Lufthansa´s BMI unit.

The chairman of International Airlines Group, Antonio Vazquez, yesterday told Bloomberg News in an interview that the company is closing in on the purchase of Deutsche Lufthansas BMI unit.

The above comes after a counterbid for BMI was recently tabled by UK billionaire Richard Branson.

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