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China Southern, Air China Shelve Talks on Joint Airbus A380 Flights

Citing unresolved issues, China Southern Airlines Co. (1055.HK, K3TD.SG) has shelved talks with flag carrier Air China Ltd. (0753.HK, 601111.SH) on jointly operating Airbus A380 jets on long-haul flights out of Beijing, in a sign of increasing rivalry between the nation's top state-owned carriers.China Southern, based in the city of Guangzhou, took delivery of five A380 Superjumbos from October 2011 with expectations to expand its foothold at the Beijing airport, the nation's main international gateway and home base of Air China. No other Chinese airline has the wide-body plane on order.Yet its hopes to expand long-haul flights from the nation's capital was met with strong regulatory resistance, and has been unable to secure the necessary rights. The Beijing government wants to prevent direct international competition between the three main state carriers, which are each based in one of China's three biggest cities, though they do compete on many domestic flights. The third carrier, Ch...

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  1. China Southern Shelves Talks With Air China for Joint A380 Flights

    China Southern Airlines Co. (1055.HK), the nation's biggest carrier by fleet size, has shelved talks with Air China Ltd. (0753.HK) to jointly operate Airbus A380 sup...

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