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February 9, 2012

9 February 2012

The proposed alliance between Air Canada and United Continental

Overview of studies about the positive impacts of coordination agreements between air carriers

Traditional airlines have had a lot of trouble remaining profitable over the past decade. In order to cut costs, they formed partnerships to coordinate ticket sales, flight schedules and baggage handling among other things, while simplifying connections. This need to reduce costs has become even more crucial with recent increases and constant fluctuations in the price of oil and with the greater competition stemming from the arrival of a large number of "low-cost" carriers onto the marke


Media Release :: Airline industry: coordination agreements are good for consumers

MEI in the Media

Tuition fees increase
Interview with Michel Kelly-Gagnon, President and CEO of the MEI, broadcast on May 1st, 2012, on CBC TV.

Aid caught in the crossfire, but trade works
Column by Michel Kelly-Gagnon, President and CEO of the MEI, published in several Sun Media newspapers and websites on May 9.

Produced by The World Show, in partnership with the MEI, this series features some of the most dynamic and influential Canadian and American free-market thinkers and activists.

Next episode: Lawrence Reed, president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE)
Broadcast on WCFE Mountain Lake PBS: Thursday May 17, 10:30PM, and Sunday May 20, 09:30AM

Economic Newsflashes

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L’OCDE publie un indice évaluant l’ouverture économique des pays aux investisseurs étrangers. Dans un...

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