Richard Branson said overnight that he couldn’t guarantee the survival of Virgin Atlantic, which is 51% owned by his family company, if a revenue sharing and price fixing alliance was allowed between American Airlines and British Airways.
Branson has made similar warnings for the many years, even before the oneworld alliance came along in 1998 and [...]
By Ben Sandilands
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Posted in Uncategorized
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Also tagged Air New Zealand, airline competition, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, global alliances, Qantas, Richard Branson, Robert Crandall, Singapore Airlines, V Australia, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Blue
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January 26, 2009 – 6:58 pm
The longest scheduled flight in the world from Singapore to Newark will be reduced below daily frequency from mid February by Singapore Airlines because of the global financial crisis.
Reports in Singapore say that four of the daily non-stops the carrier currently flies between Changi Airport and Los Angeles as well as Newark (for Manhattan) will [...]