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Celsplode bookmarked on 2008-09-27 aireline industry competition rivalry
  • Alliances involving code-sharing are in
    many respects the most controversial. They have the potential to be procompetitive
    -- they can create new service, improve existing service, lower costs and increase
    efficiency, all to the benefit of the traveling public. Code sharing agreements
    also have the potential to be anticompetitive. They can result in market allocation,
    capacity limitations, higher fares, or foreclosure of rivals from markets, all
    to the injury of consumers. The ability to distinguish the latter from the former
    is crucial for aviation policy makers and antitrust enforcement authorities.

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  • 27 Sep 08
    • Alliances involving code-sharing are in
      many respects the most controversial. They have the potential to be procompetitive
      -- they can create new service, improve existing service, lower costs and increase
      efficiency, all to the benefit of the traveling public. Code sharing agreements
      also have the potential to be anticompetitive. They can result in market allocation,
      capacity limitations, higher fares, or foreclosure of rivals from markets, all
      to the injury of consumers. The ability to distinguish the latter from the former
      is crucial for aviation policy makers and antitrust enforcement authorities.