Virgin Australia and Qatar Announce Strategic Partnership

kangarooflyer88 said:
I’ll honestly be surprised if this deal passes ACCC scrutiny. Surely having a major airline like Qantas gobble up the competition is a no-no?
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Qantas isn't gobbling up anyone, and if you meant Qatar, Qatar and VA are hardly competitors?
 
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