777ER From New Zealand, joined Dec 2003, 11310 posts, RR: 17 Posted (7 years 1 month 3 weeks 2 days 1 hour ago) and read 961 times:
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The New Zealand Commerce Commission has found Air New Zealand was merely showing a competitive response when it introduced direct flights between Christchurch and Hamilton, following plans by Origin Pacific Airways to do the same.
Nzrich From New Zealand, joined Dec 2005, 1488 posts, RR: 1 Reply 2, posted (7 years 1 month 3 weeks 1 day 21 hours ago) and read 917 times:
Quoting NZ1 (Reply 1): I must say, at the time I thought it was a little underhand of NZ to start this flight, but I guess thats what competition does.
NZ1
Sure does its like any business if a competitor has a product you dont ..Then you stock it as well or get a competing product .. Its done in all industries not just airlines..