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Old 01-17-2010 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by sinca3
Although there is a dedicated thread I thought I'd post anyway:
Japan Airlines Joins Skyteam: A Big Win for Shareholders -- Seeking Alpha

AMR's core argument is that the DOT will not grant ATI for a JAL/DAL/AF joint venture and that the JAL risks losing a $2 billion package from AMR and OneWorld members.
Good article even if written by a UAL Scab (no passes there Vaughn )

We will get the ATI - as Sir Richard Branson eloquently wrote recently while AA is arguing that JAL/DAL will control 40% of the Pacific to Tokyo, AA/BA has been arguing for thier own ATI that would control 60% of the Atlantic traffic to Heathrow.