Media Coverage
Dallas Business Journal: Southwest Airlines pilots union joins fight against Emirates, Qatar, Etihad
“Pilots from Southwest Airlines’ union have joined the fight against Mideast Gulf airlines, the Partnership for Open & Fair Skies…
Detroit Free Press: Opinion – Keep air travel competitive, fair
“There’s a once-daily Delta Airlines flight from Detroit to Marquette, in the Upper Peninsula, that wouldn’t seem to have much…
Chicago Tribune: Opinion - America’s airline CEOs cry foul about foreign competition
Chief executives of America’s largest airlines brought their campaign against Persian Gulf carriers to Chicago this week, claiming three Middle East airlines benefit unfairly from government subsidies.
The Chicago Tribune: Not a fair flight: Why U.S. airlines are upset over Gulf States’ subsidies
“You don’t often see the CEOs of America’s three largest airlines sitting together, cooperating, even bonding a little. But these…
The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Airlines Claim to Document Subsidies at Gulf Rivals
“As the battle intensifies over U.S. airlines’ allegations of unfair state subsidies to three Persian Gulf rivals, a look at…
The Hill: Durbin sides with airlines in Open Skies dispute
“Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is pushing the Obama administration to wade into a dispute over foreign airline subsidies that has…