Chocks away: an acrimonious dispute between America and Japan over international airlines looks set to get worse

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Japan and the US are locked in battle over air rights, which are now based on a 1952 agreement weighted toward the US in 'beyond' rights. Japanese airlines want the same ability to pick up passengers in the US as the US has in Japan, but a pure 'open skies' agreement would still be unfair.

Scheduled Air Transportation, Intnl & Territorial Air Service, Air Transportation, Scheduled, And Air Courier Services, United States, Japan, Japanese foreign relations, United States foreign relations

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A lorry-load of trouble in Asia: if the Asian boom was multinational companies' most exciting opportunity, what might an Asian bust mean?

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Many multinational corporations, as late as the summer of 1997, were eagerly investing in the emerging markets of Asia, but the economic crisis in the area has brought about reappraisals. Some companies are quietly withdrawing, others continue to emphasize the potential of the region.

International trade, Investments, Asia

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Fancy formations

Article Abstract:

Many large airline companies are attempting to buy into foreign airlines despite government barriers. British Airlines has attempted to purchase shares of airlines in the US, Russia, Germany, France and Australia. Other European airlines hope to dominate the common market as well.

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