Whither Emirates?
Sep 28, 2004, 3:09 pm
#31
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Originally Posted by terenz
Chapter 11 doesn't apply to AC or within Canada. AC isn't a U.S. airline. It did file for CCAA reorganization (previously, the liquidating administrators would just have been called in).
Sep 29, 2004, 9:44 am
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Originally Posted by FlyerTim
Air Canada and its US subsidiaries DID in fact file for Chapter 11 in addition to CCAA in order to protect the company's assets in the United States.
Oct 8, 2004, 4:34 am
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and why it is funny?
Originally Posted by Andrius
As for Aeroflot joining them ST a new member, call me unimaginative, but I do to see how this fail to cause a string of jokes and uncharitable labels. On domestic Aeroflot flights, can premium tier ST members expect to be upgraded from Regular Economy to Upper Economy (the one with actual seating?) 
Would it not be an advantage if ST members will be able to get miles for flying SU?
Problem is, that in some cases you do not have any other option... well, almost - you can spend 4 days in train but I prefer flying.