Star Close To Adding Two More Carriers

By Darren Shannon darren_shannon@aviationweek.com
SAO PAULO

Star Alliance is close to securing both Avianca-TACA and Ethiopian Airlines as new members, although final confirmation for both is still required, according to sources with detailed knowledge of the negotiations.

Both airlines, and Star’s CEO Jaan Albrecht, have previously confirmed that talks had been initiated, but now it seems all are destined to start the 18-month-long integration ...

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