BA’s new crash survival courses, Sacramento opens $1B terminal packed with art, SkyTeam announces round the world promotion
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Lufthansa relaunches their international Internet service, Aerolinas Argentinas joins SkyTeam as sole South American member, GE looks to power A350
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LAX eateries upgrade, US Airways extends Mesa’s contract, Aerolinas Argentinas is newest SkyTeam member
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Ritz-Carlton finally launches loyalty program, Allegiant Air adds seats and grows in Vegas, China Airlines joins Skyteam
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Chaos at Connecticut airport, Smaller hubs may not have a chance after merger, SkyTeam eyes further expansion
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Airline consolidation has been taking two tracks. First, airlines are merging. Second, antitrust immunity granted to airline alliances has created an international, government-approved oligopoly that controls 85 percent of the market.
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Win a free trip to NYC, China Eastern to sign SkyTeam agreement, Which carrier is the right partner for USAir?
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China Eastern Air said to join Air France-led SkyTeam, Hotels plan growth as global economy recovers, What is the Las Vegas Walk of Stars?
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Vietnam Airlines is joining the SkyTeam affiliation. SkyTeam includes: Air France-KLM, Delta Air Line, Korean Air and more smaller carriers. Today, I worry that being a member of an alliance will bring down the level of service that I have come to expect from Vietnam Airlines.
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“I think we are seeing an evolution, seeing these alliances become tighter-knit partnerships,” noted AMR, parent company of American Airlines, chief financial officer Tom Horton at a recent travel conference.
Those are words that should terrify passengers, suppliers, airports and travel agents. His words, current action within the antitrust-immunized alliances and the crumbling of the Open Skies treaties are cause for serious concern.
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