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New York (AirGuideBusiness - Global News Alert) Sep 18, 2009

British Airways

British Airways PLC said Friday that it is trying to keep Japan Airlines Corp. inside its oneworld alliance amid efforts by the rival SkyTeam grouping to lure it away. But unlike fellow oneworld partner American Airlines, BA isn't offering JAL funding, people familiar with the situation said. BA's discussions instead focus on deeper cooperation, these people said, adding that the talks have been ongoing for several months. Keeping JAL in the alliance secures geographical reach into Asia for other members of oneworld and helps move transfer traffic onto more lucrative long-haul ...

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