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BA and Virgin knock open sky deal
« on: March 04, 2007, 06:39:28 PM »
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have criticised a new "open skies" deal between the European Union and US that aims to open up their airline markets.

British Airways said the deal was not good for UK aviation, while Virgin called it a missed opportunity.

On Friday and after years of failed talks, the EU and US said that they had made decisive progress and managed to get the outline of a new agreement.

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