Originally Posted by
DHalltheway
Aside from that hkg-Yvr is a very traffic heavy segment, traffic for sin-Yvr is significantly lighter. If sq is allowed sin-hkg-yvr, they would be laughing to the bank.
All pie in the sky thinking, but I was thinking YVR not as a route in its own right, but if they had fifth freedom rights to sell between US & Canada (like CX do between YVR & JFK), it would be a convenient transit point enroute to somewhere like NYC or Chicago. Of course to be successful would need to expand codeshare arrangements with AC...