Aer Lingus seeks Asian alliance partner

Aer Lingus CEO Christoph Mueller reportedly stated the carrier is seeking a marketing alliance involving codeshare services in the Asia Pacific region (Boersen-Zeitung/Reuters, 02-Feb-2011). The carrier already has codeshare agreements with United Airlines, British Airways and KLM.

Aer Lingus: "In the United States the shake-out is more or less complete in my view ... Latin America and Asia are clearly more exciting," Christoph Mueller, CEO. Source: Boersen-Zeitung/Reuters, 02-Feb-2011.