Qantas, Emirates Consider Linking Networks
By Adrian Schofield adrian_schofield@aviationweek.com .
Source: AWIN First .
Qantas confirms that Emirates is one of the airlines it is holding discussions with as it looks for a way to boost its international network through alliances with other carriers. Such a linkup would presumably see Qantas shift its allegiance from Oneworld partner British Airways to Emirates on routes between Australia and Europe. Qantas would be able to rely heavily on Emirates’ extensive European network, while Emirates would gain greater access to the Australian domestic market ...