Connecting Dubai and Canada Virtually. Your info source to Dubai and Canada – Real Estate, Life, Business, Travel, Events and much more
Monday September 6th 2010

Emirates fires back at Air Canada


Emirates Airline says consumers are the losers as Air Canada (AC.B-T1.750.116.71%) benefits from protectionist rules that are preventing the Dubai-based carrier from expanding in Canada.

Andrew Parker, Emirates senior vice-president of international affairs, said Air Canada enjoys an unfair advantage on international flights in and out of Canada.

He made the comments Wednesday after Air Canada chief executive officer Calin Rovinescu slammed Emirates during a speech in Vancouver on Tuesday. Mr. Rovinescu described a recent Emirates-commissioned study as “the stuff of fairy tales,” [Read More]

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.