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Old Mar 18, 2023 | 7:40 am
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Originally Posted by flyerCO
Air Europa is still in ST despite IAG pirchasing a major share (and will purchase 100%). Theres anti-trust concerns that could be partially overcome by AZ remaining in ST.
I guess we'll see, but I'm doubtful alliance membership will play a part in deal approval -- https://onemileatatime.com/news/iag-air-europa/

ITAs short term 12 month Skyteam agreement looks to have expired at this point -- https://airlinegeeks.com/2021/11/01/...liance-member/
I suspect regulators will just be happy to unload ITA on someone and can't imagine they would make alliance membership a sticking point.
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