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Where's You Ghan - Serco Out of Australia But Staying in Iraq

29 May 2015 | Updated 01 January 1970

Earlier this week, Serco, announced that it had secured a one year contract extension with the Iraq Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA).

The firm has held the contract since 2011 which covers a full range of services including the continued development of Air Traffic Services and Academy Training at Baghdad International Airport.

David J Greer, CEO Serco Middle East said: "This latest contract extension reaffirms our position as the leading provider of outsourced air navigation services in the region."

Announcement this morning on The Ghan

A release from the Serco press office this morning reads: Further to the announcement on 30 March 2015, Serco confirms that all closing conditions and approvals have now been achieved and therefore the sale of Great Southern Rail (also known as The Ghan) was completed in Australia earlier this morning.

Article written by Robin Snow | Published 29 May 2015