Originally Posted by
hserus
skyteam has a horribly poor network in India - but if as a result AF gets some of the slots LH might lose, I won't mind. They're a pretty good airline inflight (and much better food and wine than LH, naturellement) if you can stand CDG for a few hours.
So it's not the network you are talking about but a paucity of international gateways of Skyteam carriers. The two are different.