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Old May 30, 2013 | 1:42 pm
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Originally Posted by Jenbel
I don't think they have attracted enough non-US flyers (or to be more specific UK flyers).

BA already has two active forums - FT and MFT (which incidentally also uses TOBB). VS has two active forums vflyer and FT. There just doesn't seem to be space or interest for a third one relating to UK airlines.
Thats the key issue here: new BBs have to find a niche not served by the first movers. Other examples are vielfliegertreff.de and businessclass.se who captured the segment of FTers who are not super fluent in English and prefer to parley in their own language.
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