Holding Co. and ANA Launch JV
Is this the same deal as the Aer Lingus JV? Outsource international jobs to foreign-nation-subsidized operations? Back door cabotage?
CHICAGO and LOS ANGELES, April 1, 2011 -- United Continental Holdings, Inc. and ANA today announced the launch of their trans-Pacific joint venture, through which United Airlines and Continental Airlines may coordinate sales and marketing with ANA and improve benefits offered to each airline's frequent flyers.
Through the joint venture, enabled by the U.S.-Japan Open Skies agreement and antitrust immunity granted by U.S. and Japanese regulators, the airlines can align schedules, fares, and terms and conditions for itineraries beginning April 1.
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