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The deal with Japan would replace a restrictive bilateral treaty stretching back to 1952. Under that post-World War II accord, Delta and United enjoy privileged positions in Japan among U.S. carriers, controlling 22% and 12% of passenger seats at Narita, respectively, according to data provider OAG. American has an 8% market share.
So what happened to the fifth freedom rights? With our luck they're gone and yet we still will probably not have a codeshare in the East.
BRILLIANT!!!