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Old Jun 13, 2010, 2:11 pm
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Originally Posted by henry999
Much of the difficulty SAS has stems from their strategy of trying to operate out of two and a half hubs. How could adding HEL to the mix do anything other than make a desperate situation even worse?
Maybe they could drop CPH, ARN and OSL, and have HEL as their only hub?

Seriously, I can't see how SK/AY merger would help anything. Considering that there is not much competition outside AY and SK/KF in a major area, the merger would probably have tough time getting approval from the EU as well.
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