{
  "id": 11123518,
  "title": "Malaysia Aviation Group signs deal to buy Airbus unit Sepang Aircraft Engineering",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/malaysia-aviation-group-signs-deal-to-buy-airbus-unit-sepang-aircraft-11123518",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-01T05:19:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNA - Business",
    "slug": "cna-business",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/malaysia-aviation-group-signs-deal-buy-airbus-unit-sepang-aircraft-engineering-6423581"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 - Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), which owns national carrier Malaysia Airlines, announced the signing of a sale and purchase agreement to acquire Airbus unit Sepang Aircraft Engineering. In a statement, MAG emphasized that this proposed acquisition will bolster its engineering and maintenance capabilities, broaden its services portfolio, and boost third-party revenue, aligning with its long-term business strategy. The transaction, scheduled to be finalized by 2027, is contingent upon meeting several customary conditions, including obtaining approval from Malaysia's civil aviation authority.",
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Malaysia Aviation Group signs deal to buy Airbus unit Sepang Aircraft Engineering",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/malaysia-aviation-group-signs-deal-to-buy-airbus-unit-sepang-aircraft",
        "published": "2026-10-01T05:19:35.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "MAG signs deal to acquire Airbus’ Sepang Aircraft Engineering, eyes stronger maintenance portfolio",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/mag-signs-deal-to-acquire-airbus-sepang-aircraft-engineering-eyes",
        "published": "2026-10-01T05:57:36.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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