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Serco wins 245 mln stg Dubai airport contract - FT

Sun Jun 14, 2009 8:36pm EDT

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LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - British support services firm Serco (SRP.L) has won a contract worth 245 million pounds ($404.3 million) over 10 years to provide air traffic control at Dubai's airports, the Financial Times reported on Monday.

Without citing a source, the FT said that the contract would be announced later on Monday, and would cover radar services in and around the airport, as well as designing the layout of airspace routes across the emirate.

Serco was not immediately available for comment. (Reporting by David Milliken; Editing Bernard Orr)



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