How many other countries allow their airlines and companies to be foreign owned? I know Australia allows the UK to have "foreign" airline ownership but isn't Australia and the UK both part of the UK? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Grant McKenzie" <gjmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 20:01 Subject: Re: [AIRLINE] Branson is coming > So much for free enterprise and an open market. > > Grant > SYD > QF > Not a fan of xenophobia > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David MR <damiross2@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 10:12 am > Subject: Re: Branson is coming > > > Just because an industry can be foreign owned does NOT make it > > right. As > > Mom use to say, "if everyone was jumping off a bridge, would you, > > too?"I do not think ANY American company should be owned by > > foreigners,especially the airline industry. > > 2 wrongs do not make a Wright, er, right. > > David R > > http://home.attbi.com/~damiross > > http://home.attbi.com/~damiross/books.html > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Alireza Alivandivafa" <DEmocrat2n@xxxxxxx> > > To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 15:20 > > Subject: Re: [AIRLINE] Branson is coming > > > > > > > In a message dated 8/19/2003 9:37:15 AM Pacific Daylight Time, > > > bahadiracuner@xxxxxxxxx writes: > > > > > > << He may follow the footsteps of Deutche Post -> DHL -> > > Airborne Express > > > deal. >> > > > > > > It is pretty stupid. If Daimler Benz can take over Chrysler, a > > company> considered by most more important than an airline, what > > is wrong with > > international > > > control of an airline? > > > > >