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Aircraft and finance. Lufthansa against Alitalia-Etihad alliance: "We call upon the EU Commission to ban such side-stepping tactics"

Cologne, Germany - The German carrier requires "A fair competition worldwide"

James Hogan, President and Chief Executive of the Etihad Airways, and Gabriele Del Torchio, Chief Executive of Alitalia, confirmed that the two companies have entered the final phase of a due diligence process about a possible investment by the Abu Dhabi-based carrier into the main Italian airline (AVIONEWS). The announcement caused some annoyance at Lufthansa, the main European carrier: "We reject...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1158084
Rome, Italy, 02/03/2014 16:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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