Antitrust Immunity Announcement
Oneworld members American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Iberia, and Royal Jordanian expect to receive antitrust immunity to cooperate on transatlantic services from US and EU regulators and AA, BA, and IB also expect ATI for their transatlantic joint venture within the broader partnership, they told media Monday in Kuala Lumpur. "We are very confident the application will be received favorably in the US and Europe," BA CEO Willie Walsh said at the IATA AGM, adding that AA, BA and IB have asked the European Commission to move forward with its so-called "Statement of Objections" to their three-way partnership…. re: Air Transport World