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Article: Air Transport News.
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- AirGuide Business
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- October 5, 2009
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New York (AirGuideBusiness - Air Transport News) Oct 4, 2009
American Airlines
American Airlines and fellow OneWorld alliance partners British Airways and Iberia face fresh European Union antitrust hurdles as they look to extend their pact to include coordinated schedules and prices. The airlines had planned to deepen the pact to take advantage of the U.S./EU "Open Skies" agreement, with the focus on routes between the United States, Mexico, Canada, the EU, Norway and Switzerland, but European Union regulators said the latest plan may violate antitrust rules on restrictive business practices. Alliances are seen as a lucrative alternative to mergers and ...