Published Date:
11 August 2008
BRITISH Airways is said to be preparing to give up a raft of transatlantic flight slots worth tens of millions of pounds as it seeks to win US backing for a tie-up with American Airlines.
The carrier is said to be willing to surrender the rights to hundreds of flights to pave the way for an alliance between itself, American Airlines and BA's Spanish merger partner Iberia. BA has sought to secure a pact with American Airlines twice before, but has until now refused to bow to US demands on flight slots.
The full article contains 99 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
10 August 2008 9:10 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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Related Topics:
British Airways
