why can some airlines stop over a country and then continue on another country? Wouldn’t the airline “steal” a share of the passengers from the host country?
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example: KLM goes from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur and then it continues to Jakarta.
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It’s called a ‘fifth freedom’ flight. There are different levels of freedoms with regards to passenger traffic, these agreements are made between each country. It can make for some odd rules.
Japanese airlines can’t carry passengers from USA to Guam transiting via Japan, but US based airlines can.
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