Re: SAS, Sør-Amerika?
Den er blitt refert til flere ganger her. Det var den gangen direksjonen kunne pålegge SAS å opprette ruter så de passet med deres feriesteder, sjømannsskiftehavner og andre ikke spesielt kommersiele interesser...
I dag kommer man i trøbbel for slikt ..
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/united-airlines-david-dao_us_58ed013ae4b0c89f9121d917
Da har du god husk, dette er mange år siden, ikke noe demens ute og går der nei.:colgate:
Den er blitt refert til flere ganger her. Det var den gangen direksjonen kunne pålegge SAS å opprette ruter så de passet med deres feriesteder, sjømannsskiftehavner og andre ikke spesielt kommersiele interesser...
I dag kommer man i trøbbel for slikt ..
Most prominently, United Airlines dabbled in corporate bribery in U.S. politics from 2011 to 2014. During those years, the airline provided special money-losing flights from Newark, New Jersey, to Columbia, South Carolina, to curry favor with David Samson, then chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
United had canceled its Newark-Columbia flight in 2009 because it was consistently unprofitable. But in 2011, Samson, a former New Jersey attorney general and longtime friend and ally of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R), pressured the airline to provide him with a convenient way to get from his work to his vacation home in South Carolina. Top executives at United, including then-CEO Jeff Smisek and two vice presidents, decided to resurrect the flight route instead of alerting the FBI. The flight, which became known as the “chairman’s flight,” was discontinued in 2014 after Samson resigned.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/united-airlines-david-dao_us_58ed013ae4b0c89f9121d917