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Five airlines protest Alitalia recapitalization: "public aid in investment clothes"

Rome, Italy - According British Airways CEO

"Maybe we are malicious, but we think this recapitalization plan for Alitalia is a public aid in investment clothes", said Rod Eddington, British Airways CEO. British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS, and British Midlands sent a formal letter of protest to Eu Transport Commissioner, Loyola de Palacio, after she had okayed Alitalia recapitalization plan. The five air carriers menaced also to start legal...

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Rome, Italy, 08/06/2002 12:14
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