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General Aviation Discussion => Aviation News => Topic started by: casper on January 01, 2007, 12:21:30 PM

Title: Virgin, AirAsia, EasyJet plan long-haul airline
Post by: casper on January 01, 2007, 12:21:30 PM
Three of the world's popular budget airlines, including Richard Branson's Virgin, are in discussions to form a Malaysia-based long haul airline joint venture company.

Branson is in discussions with AirAsia's Tony Fernandes and EasyJet's Stelios Haji-Ioannou to form an alliance to produce what will be the world's first low-cost global network.

More Info (http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage_c_online.php?leftnm=11&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=19116)