Northern Ireland Aviation Enthusiast's Forum
General Aviation Discussion => Aviation News => Topic started by: casper on November 16, 2006, 10:37:01 AM
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America's seventh largest airline, US Airways, has made an unwelcome $8bn (£4.2bn) bid to merge with its larger rival Delta Airlines in a move that prompted a flurry of excitement in the industry about consolidation to trim the number of cash-strapped carriers.
The proposed deal would create a new leader on routes across the Atlantic. Both airlines already serve Gatwick airport, plus other destinations in the UK and continental Europe.
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