tailieunhanh - market leader business english with the financial times phần 2

Khi chủ sở hữu chung, cả hai đã có thuế tự làm chủ. Điều này cũng thêm USD tiền thuế. Kế hoạch đầu tiên của chúng tôi là hình thành một LLC, đã bầu được đánh thuế như một công tyQuy tắc 2: | 3 Competition rí Before you read Discuss these questions. 1 Does your country have a national airline Does it have special privileges like a subsidy or special airport facilities 2 Do you travel by air frequently What was the reason for your latest flight Could you choose between several different airlines for the same trip 3 Should all airlines be allowed to compete on fare prices as other industries do 4 Do you agree with free trade and competition or is there a good reason to regulate some markets Reading tasks A Understanding main points Mark these statements T true or F false according to the information in the text on the opposite page. Find the part of the text that gives the correct information. 1 The European Commission is in Brussels. T 2 An alliance is the same as a merger. 3 Washington and Brussels are holding discussions at the moment on an open skies policy. 4 Open skies policy means any airline can fly anywhere. 5 BA and American Airlines agree how much the fares should be on each other s flights. B Understanding details Answer these questions. 1 Which organisation is taking eight European countries to court 2 Find the exact words that say what aspect of the law has been broken. 3 Why does the EU object to agreements between an individual European country and the US 4 What does BA hope to do with American Airlines 5 What does the Competition Commissioner do in the European Commission 6 When does BA intend to conclude a code-sharing deal with American Airlines Competition Ị Brussels files suit over bilateral aviation deals By Michael Smith in Brussels The European Commission is taking eight European countries to the European Court of Justice over their bilateral aviation deals 5 with the US. The EU s executive said yesterday that the deals distorted the EU air market to the detriment1 of European carriers. Disclosure of the move coincid-toed with confirmation by British Airways BA that it was scaling back plans for a full alliance with American .