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Old Mar 1, 2005 | 11:31 am
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Originally Posted by Dovster
...My question: Why does SkyTeam put up with this from a fellow member?...

I don't know, maybe antitrust.

Read the transcript of a famous conversation between Robert Crandall (AA) and Howard Putnam (Braniff). (Scroll down to page 46.) This wasn't price fixing (because Putnam rebuffed Crandall's demands), but did get Crandall in a lot of hot water.
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