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Virgin Atlantic and British Airways: war on Manchester-London route

London, United Kingdom - "The decision was flawed for a number of reasons"

The Italian situation about the alleged monopoly over the routes which connect Rome to Milan is well-known by AVIONEWS followers. In the United Kingdom a similar situation is emerging and is expected to be solved by the European Commission soon. Virgin Atlantic, the brand founded by Richard Branson, and IAG, the group which includes British Airways and Iberia, are facing off each other for the same...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144554
Rome, Italy, 08/20/2012 14:42
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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