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Old Oct 5, 2017, 10:46 am
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Originally Posted by bennos
Since VS now uses Delta's IT, DL could plausibly have access to all ticket data, but that's still a bit different than the KL arrangement.

It just dawned on me: VS is 49% owned by DL, 31% owned by AF/KL and 10% of AF is owned by DL. That means DL theoretically owns 52.1% (49 + 3.1) of VS.

Effectively, VS will become Delta UK.
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