Actually, that's what I meant - not part of the UK but part of the commonwealth of the UK Sorry for the misunderstanding. David R > From: "David MR" <damiross2@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 11:18 PM > > > > 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? > > > They're part of the British Commonwealth, along with India, Pakistan, > Zimbabwe and a raft of other places that were once dominated by England. > > Gerry > http://foley.ultinet.net/~gerry/aerial/aerial.html > http://home.columbus.rr.com/gfoley > http://members.fortunecity.com/gfoley/egypt/egypt.html > >