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Alliance-related politics continue to present major hurdles
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Sean Broderick

Emirates Airline would welcome a partnership with a large U.S. airline, but alliance-related politics and a long-simmering but recently solved row over subsidies continue to present major hurdles, Emirates president Tim Clark suggested.
 
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