Ua hāʻawi ka US Department of Transportation (DOT) i kāna ʻae ʻia e hāʻawi i ka pale antitrust i ka American Airlines a me ʻehā mau hoa oneworld e hana i kahi kuikahi honua.
"Inā hoʻoholo hope loa, ʻo ʻAmelika a me kāna mau hoa hui "oneworld" ʻo British Airways, Iberia Airlines, Finnair a me Royal Jordanian Airlines e hiki ke hoʻonohonoho pono i nā hana honua ma nā mākeke transatlantic, "i ʻōlelo ʻia i loko o kahi nūpepa i ka Pōʻaono.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia ʻo nā pōmaikaʻi o ka hui kuʻikahi oneworld e lilo i haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa ma nā ala ʻoi aku ka nui o nā ala, nā lawelawe hoʻonui, nā papa manawa maikaʻi a me nā manawa huakaʻi a me nā manawa pili.
Eia nō naʻe, ua ʻōlelo ʻia e hiki ke hōʻeha i ka hoʻokūkū ma nā ala i koho ʻia ma waena o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa a me London's Heathrow Airport ma muli o ka palena o ka pae ʻana a me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana. Ua noi ʻo ia i ka hui kuʻikahi e hoʻolako i ʻehā mau pahu i loaʻa i nā mea hoʻokūkū no ka lawelawe hou US-Heathrow lawelawe.
Ua hāʻawi pū ʻo BA, Iberia a me ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa e hoʻololi i kā lākou mau hoʻolālā e kaʻana like aku i kā lākou mau ala transatlantic maikaʻi i ka hoʻāʻo ʻana e hoʻoholo i kahi hoʻokūkū hoʻokūkū me ka European Union.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo British Airways i ka lā Lāpule ʻo ia a me kāna mau mea noi "e nānā i ke kauoha a ka DOT a pane aku e like me ka manawa i hoʻokumu ʻia no nā ʻōlelo."
He 45 mau lā e kūʻē ai ka poʻe hoihoi, a he 15 mau lā hou aku ka pane ʻana i ke kūʻē.
"Ke nānā nei ʻo ʻAmelika a me kāna mau hoa oneworld i ka hoʻokūkū no ka ʻoihana ma luna o ka Atlantika ma kahi kahua pāʻani pae," wahi a American Airlines.
Ua hāʻawi mua ka DOT i ka palekana i nā hoa hoʻokūkū o oneworld Star Alliance a me ka hui ʻo SkyTeam.
Puna: www.pax.travel
