Boeing received one regulatory approval for its acquisition of fuselage supplier Spirit AeroSystems. Closing that deal is part of the commercial jet maker’s turnaround efforts.Shares were higher at the close Friday.

The UK competition regulator has approved Boeing’s takeover of Spirit AeroSystems after initiating an investigation into the anticipated acquisition.

Britain's competition regulator said on Friday it has cleared Boeing's planned acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems after deciding against an in-depth investigation into whether the deal would be anti-competitive.