- Air Italy announced on Wednesday that it plans to launch new routes to Los Angeles and San Francisco.
- Representatives for American, Delta, and United along with members of the Senate have complained that Air Italy shareholder Qatar Airways is bankrolling the airline’s expansion with government subsidized money.
- The US carriers believe this behavior is in violation of agreements between the US and the Qatari government.
- US carriers have long accused Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Etihad of using more than $50 billion in government subsidies to tilt the field read more >>>
Source : BusinessInsider.Com