Ntoa e qala holim'a Leoatle la Atlantic - holimo ho leoatle.
American Airlines, British Airways le Sepanishe e tsamaisang thepa ea Iberia e leka ho kopana molemong oo bahlolisani ba bona ba o bitsang monopolistic mme ba re o ka lebisa litheko tse phahameng tsa sefofane.
Bajari ba bararo ba re tumellano ea bona ea khoebo e kopaneng e tla fa baeti khetho e kholoanyane, likhokahano tse betere le linako tse ntlafalitsoeng tsa lifofane. Ba batla ho itšireletsa khahlanong le qoso ea antitrust mona le Europe.
"Haeba u mamela lilekane, ho bolela hore bareki ba rua molemo ho wazoo," ho boletse Robert Mann, mohlahlobi oa lifofane le moeletsi. "Haeba u sheba seo ba se buang ho Wall Street, e re bokhoni ba ho hokahanya kemiso le litheko, ho bolelang ho tlosa chelete e ngata ea theko e tlase, eo ho bonahalang eka ha e rate bareki."
Tlas'a tlhahiso, lifofane tse tharo li tla lula li le lik'hamphani tse ikemetseng empa li tla khona ho sebelisana le moralo oa kemiso le litheko. Hona joale liketso tse joalo ka kakaretso ha li molaong tlas'a melao ea antitrust.
Likhamphani li tla boela li holise litumellano tsa tsona tsa codeshare moo sefofane se seng se rekisang litulo sefofaneng se tsamaisoang ke se seng. Ka mohlala, motsamai ea tlohang St. Louis, Mo., ho ea London o ne a ka reka tekete ho pholletsa le Amerika empa a palama sefofane sa jete sa Amerika halofong ea pele ea leeto le sefofane sa British Airways bakeng sa leoto la bobeli.
Lifofane tse 'maloa li se li ntse li na le ts'ireletso ea antitrust bakeng sa lilekane tsa tsona.
United le Jeremane ea tsamaisang Lufthansa le litho tse ling tsa Star Alliance ea bona ba na le tšireletso e joalo.
Sefofane sa lifofane sa Northwest le Dutch KLM (hona joale se kopantsoe le Air France) le tsona li na le tšireletso eo. Delta e hokahana le Leboea-Bophirima hape e sirelelitsoe melaong ea antitrust. Lifofane tseo kaofela ke karolo ea selekane sa SkyTeam.
American, British Airways le Iberia ke karolo ea selekane sa lefatše se qothisanang lehlokoa le sona.
Lena ke lekhetlo la boraro American le British Airways li batla tšireletso e joalo. Lekhetlo la pele e ne e le ka 1996, ha Northwest le KLM li sebelisana 'me United le Lufthansa li kopana. Boiteko ba bobeli e bile ka 2002. Ka makhetlo a mabeli, tumellano khahlanong le ho itšireletsa mafung e ne e le hore lifofane tse peli li laola libaka tsa bohlokoa tsa ho fihla Boema-fofane ba Heathrow London, e leng e 'ngoe ea limmaraka tse hlahisang chelete e ngata lefatšeng.
Lifofane tse Chesehang Kapa Ho Nyoloha Litheko?
Ha teko ea pele e hanoa, hlooho ea lekala la Lefapha la Toka le khahlanong le ho tšepana le ile la re polelong: “Ho kopana ha American Airways le British Airways ho ne ho tla fella ka hore baeti ba lifofane ba lefe litefello tse phahameng haholo bakeng sa leeto pakeng tsa United States le Great Britain.”
Empa tsohle li ile tsa fetoha selemong sena ha tumellano ea Open Skies e qala ho sebetsa, ho bula Heathrow hanyane ho lifofane tse ling tseo e neng e le khale li laoloa boema-fofane bo bong ba London.
Continental, Delta, US Airways le Northwest kaofela ba fumane libaka tsa ho lula Heathrow ka lebaka la Open Skies, empa Mann o re kaofela ba batla ho feta. O lebelletse hore bajari bao ba US ba leke ho thibela boits'ireletso e le karolo ea lipuisano ho fumana phihlello e kholo ho Heathrow.
Mmaraka oa United States ho ea London ke o mong oa mebaraka e meholohali lefatšeng, Mann o re. Empa habohlokoa le ho feta, ka lebaka la phallo ea baeti ba khoebo lifofane li khona ho lefisa litefello tse phahameng bakeng sa litsela, lifofane tse fihlang Heathrow sebakeng sa boema-fofane bo bong ba London, joalo ka Gatwick, li ka ba liperesente tse 15 ho isa ho tse 20 ho feta. .
Mann o e bitsa “e ’ngoe ea limmaraka tse ruisang ka ho fetisisa lefatšeng.”
Richard Branson, mopresidente oa Virgin Atlantic, le eena o phahamisitse lerata la hore tumellano e joalo e ka “senya tlholisano.”
Lengolong le eang ho baemeli ba bobeli ba mopresidente oa United States, Sens. Barack Obama le John McCain, Branson o itse "lifofane hohle li loantšana le theko ea hona joale ea oli, empa tharollo ea mathata a bona ha ea lokela ho ba tumellanong e khahlanong le tlhōlisano, e tla ka mokhoa oo ho ke keng ha qojoa ho lebisa tlhōlisanong e fokolang le litefellong tse phahameng.”
Rick Seaney, moqolotsi oa litaba oa ABC News le CEO oa FareCompare.com, sebaka sa lipatlisiso sa lifofane, o boletse hore tlhōlisano ke mokhanni oa 1 oa theko ea litekete tsa lifofane.
"Nako le nako ha sefofane se tsamaea, kapa tse peli kapa ho feta li kopanya / molekane, ho bolela litekete tse phahameng tsa sefofane bakeng sa bapalami," Seaney o itse. "Re se re bone lira tse shoang British Airways le Virgin Atlantic li lumela ho sebelisana ka litefello tsa mafura 'me li lumela ho lefa likotlo tse ngata. …
Likhetho tse Ntle tsa Sefofane
Mann o re American le British Airways li na le mabaka a utloahalang: Ea pele, lifofane tse ling li na le boits'ireletso; ea bobeli, ha ba ntse ba laola sefofane se fetang halofo sa Heathrow, lifofane tsa Star Alliance li na le karolo e kholo ea lifofane Frankfurt 'me SkyTeam e na le liphesente tse kholoanyane Paris.
Hape, lifofane li ka fana ka litsela tse itseng ka lilekane tseo ba neng ba ke ke ba li leka. Mohlala, Northwest le molekane oa eona KLM ba bile le ts'ebeletso e sa khaotseng ho tloha Hartford, Conn., Ho ea Amsterdam.
"Oo ke 'maraka oo ho bua 'nete o ka beng o sa ka oa sebetsoa ka linako tsohle ntle le selekane," Mann o boletse.
Richard Aboulafia, mohlahlobisisi oa lifofane oa Teal Group, o re Iberia ke karolo ea tumellano hobane lik'hamphani tse kholo tsa lifofane li batla ho "kopana le libapali tse ngata pele motho e mong a li tšoara."
Iberia e boetse e na le litsela tse 'maloa tsa bohlokoa tsa Latin America, tse ka ekeletsoang British Airways le marang-rang a Amerika.
“Ho sa tsotellehe hore na u ba batla hakae kapa che, ha u batle hore mohlankana e mong a ikopanye le bona,” Aboulafia a rialo. "Tsohle e mabapi le ho boloka marang-rang a bohlokoahali a lefats'e."
Empa qetellong, Aboulafia o re tumellano e ntse e le mabapi le Heathrow le hore na American le British Airways li ikemiselitse ho tela hakae moo.
"Ho hongata ho itšetlehile ka seo ba fanang ka sona e le tumello. E theoha haholo ho Heathrow le phihlello, ”o boletse joalo. "Ha ho na sephethephethe se nang le chelete e ngata ho feta North Atlantic Heathrow. 'Nete ke hore BA [British Airways] le AA [American] li tla ba le boemo bo matla haholo moo. … Ho na le mabala a mangata a matle a fapaneng a lifofane, a mangata a nang le li-unicorn kapa li-leprechauns.”
