Originally Posted by
PotNoodle
Do you reckon they chose small (many of whom are naff) airlines to join Sky as they will not take control and power away from AF-KLM and will be over-reliant on codesharing with the main members as they have small International networks?
Likely. DL and AF/KL all but control Skyteam, just as UA, LH and SQ all but control Star.
The members of oneworld on the other hand, all seem to act like partners (even though some might not like others that much eg CX/QF).