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Old Dec 23, 2014 | 9:15 am
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Originally Posted by corporate-wage-slave
Originally Posted by destere
Wasn't the change intended to facilitate some sort of security against the purchase of LHR slots - or something in the same area?
I was told it was some sort of mechanism to facilitate a particular type of leasing agreement.
IIRC there was a plan to bundle up some more assets (in the true sense) - LHR slots, possibly? - into the company and then use it as security for financing. But the idea never took off, and the transaction didn't complete.
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