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Old Nov 1, 2023 | 8:53 am
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Originally Posted by Lonsinla
It's interesting that some smaller economies like Taiwan can support 3 airlines and still compete while larger economies like Korea have trouble supporting 2 airlines. Obviously the environment is very different but why can't Asiana compete effectively by itself than to have to sell out to Korean Air?
Sure, but Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, HK, Indonesia, VN effectively only have one long haul airline each.
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