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Old 13th Nov 2006, 19:50
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Originally Posted by heidelberg
It's very strange there is no code sharing agreement between Emirates and Lingus - more especially the fact the EI Chief Exec came from Emirates!
Why is that strange? They're competitors. Once airline start codesharing, some of the competitive element is taken away. Moreover, Aer Lingus remains (for the moment) a member of the oneworld alliance. It doesn't bar external codesharing, but it is more unusual.
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