US FTC says Boeing must divest Spirit AeroSystems assets to proceed with merger

Dec 3 (Reuters) – The ​U.S. Federal ‌Trade Commission ‌said on Wednesday it would ⁠require ‌Boeing to divest ‍significant Spirit AeroSystems assets to ​resolve ‌competition concerns around its $8.3 billion acquisition of ⁠the airline ​supplier.

(Reporting ​by Bhargav Acharya and ‍Ryan ⁠Patrick Jones in ⁠Toronto; Editing ‌by Doina ‌Chiacu)