Originally Posted by
Wpgjetse
What's the Irony? Is the Canadian Government starting to subsidies AC like the Middle East Governments subsidies their airline? I must of missed that in the Globe/Post.
ok maybe irony is the wrong word - hypocrisy maybe.
AC funneling pax thru their hub to India ex-USA while crying about others doing same ex-YYZ via their hubs
Yes, protectionism, is an indirect subsidy to AC. I m not getting into the myth of subsidies to ME airlines, but there is an awesome read in the EK forum right now
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/emira...cial-scam.html
Good luck to AC, maybe 3rd time is lucky