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Old Oct 29, 2015 | 7:35 pm
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Originally Posted by CaptainEKAirbus
Indirectly, or directly, AC has evidently decided they're willing to compete with EK/EY by starting their own flights to DEL and DXB. Furthermore, if that rhetoric is to be used, it wouldn't make sense for AC to undertake the risk of opening new routes, if they know they wouldn't be able to withstand current, and/or possible future competition.
Just thinking. Maybe AC is starting this route to fail. Then they can say to the government that the traffic is not great enough for more flights. Then AC cancels flight and government doesn't let more EK/EY flights into Canada. Possibility?
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