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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 11:25 pm
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Originally Posted by millionmiler
Total BS. How about JFK-LHR (AA/BA), US-NRT (AA, JL), MIA-MAD (AA, IB), MIA-SCL (AA, LA) just for a few important routes for start.
While I don't agree CX should leave OW, in your first 3 examples there's essentially no competition as joint-venture agreement in place. AA and LA have a good degree of co-operation, too. On the other hand, the only carrier CX / KA now has joint-venture is CA, a *A member.
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