December 11, 2012
Press Release No. 1
News about Kingfisher Airlines Limited
The
media had reports that Etihad Airways is set to buy stake in Kingfisher
Airlines Limited.
The
Exchange, in order to verify the accuracy or otherwise of the information reported
in the media and to inform the market place so that the interest of the
investors is safeguarded, had written to the company.
Kingfisher
Airlines Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, "We would like to
clarify that the Company is in discussion with various investors, including
Etihad Airways, for equity investments in the Company. However no agreement has
been reached either with Etihad or any other airline and the matters are merely
at negotiation stages".