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Old Nov 18, 2012, 11:34 pm
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Sixth Freedom
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Originally Posted by phol
Are they planning to start up a new airline then akin to Virgin Australia/America/Nigeria given that Atlantic is supposedly the international brand?

Some competition will be good for all of us. I have already started flying between LHR and MAN on my trips back to the UK due to the spiralling cost of rail travel.
I think that the Atlantic brand could work quite well on domestic, since Atlantic operates out of LHR and the UK is an island situated in the Atlantic Ocean.

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