Originally Posted by
NickB
With due respect, we do not have any clue as to the details of what is and is not included in the sale. It is far from being beyond the realm of the possible (I would even say highly likely) that the LH group would have reserved slots for routes between LHR and the Mittel-Europa M&M empire in the sale rather than agreed that these would go to IAG.
Of course. The whole sale is about slots. (Value of BMI being sold is slots, and however many LH group can keep hold of.)