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The Economic Impact of the ATA/Southwest Airlines Code Share Alliance

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  • McMullen, B. Starr & Du, Yan, 2007. "The Economic Impact of the ATA/Southwest Airlines Code Share Alliance," 48th Annual Transportation Research Forum, Boston, Massachusetts, March 15-17, 2007 207914, Transportation Research Forum.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:ndtr07:207914
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.207914
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