Friday, December 16, 2016

Is Etihad playing Coke with Delta?

It seems to me that Etihad is taking stake one by one into each of smaller Delta code share in Europe and Middle East (Old Partners, New Partners)

Here it is for Comparison:
AirlineSkyMilesEtihad
Group1
KLM (owned by Air France)yes
Air Franceyes
Aeromexico (Partially owned by Delta)yes
AlItalia(Partially owned by Etihad)yesyes
China Easternyes
GOL (Partially owned by Delta)yes
Virgin Atlantic(Partially owned by Delta)yes
Virgin Australia(Partially owned by Etihad)yesyes
Group2
Air Europayes
Kenya Airwaysyes
Taromyes
Saudiayes
Middle East Airlineyes
CodeShare
Jet Airways (Partially owned by Etihad)yesyes

There are more:
https://www.etihad.com/en/about-us/our-partners/
https://www.etihad.com/en/about-us/our-equity-partners/

It will be great if Etihad joins skyteam along with Jet.

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