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Qantas ditches its China Eastern code-sharing deal, amid Australian regulatory concerns

By James Panichi ( October 25, 2023, 04:59 GMT | Insight) -- Qantas Airways and China Eastern Airlines’ ambitious code-sharing joint venture was shut down this week, amid increased regulatory headwinds and rising political pressure in Australia over a perceived lack of competition on international routes. The two airlines told the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission that they had withdrawn their application to coordinate operations between Australia and mainland China, bringing an end to eight years of code-sharing arrangements between the two airlines.Qantas Airways and China Eastern Airlines’ ambitious code-sharing joint venture was shut down this week, amid increased regulatory headwinds and rising political pressure in Australia over a perceived lack of competition on international routes....

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