US cargo airlines accuse majors of jeopardising Open Skies

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US legacy carriers, in the guise of the Partnership for Open and Fair Skies, are set to reignite their feud with Gulf carriers when they meet President Trump tomorrow, according to ATW.

But US cargo carriers – and others – are resisting. Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Atlas Air and FedEx – banding together as US Airlines for Open Skies – have appealed directly to secretary of state Rex Tillerson and transport secretary Elaine Cho to counter the anti-Gulf campaign waged by American, Delta ...