All Out War Between U.S. Legacy Airlines and Gulf Carriers - 25 Moments in 2015


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25 Moments that Mattered in 2015: To make our selection of 25 moments, we thought back to the stories that drove reader engagement and sparked discussion among both travel experts and the general public. Some stories were quick blips that represented bigger things while others were narratives that built slowly through out the year. Each one, though, spoke to where we are right now when it comes to the big business of global travel.
Not many people in the U.S. were watching in February when Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson appeared on CNN International’s “Quest Means Business” show and indirectly blamed the Gulf carriers — Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar Air — for the attacks of 9/11. But we wer