British Airways announced a merger with which other airline in 2010?
History of British Airways In the beginning of August 2008, American Airlines announced an alliance with BA and Iberia, allowing the two carriers to fix fares, routes, and schedules together.<ref name="BA/AA"></ref> In addition to merger talks with Iberia, it was announced on 2 December 2008 that British Airways was discussing a merger with Qantas. If British Airways, Iberia and Qantas were to combine as one company it would be the largest airline in the world. However, on 18 December 2008, the talks with Qantas ended due to issues over ownership. In November 2010, BA was fined €104 million by the European Commission following an
British Continental Airways two months. At the time of the merger with British Airways, British Continental Airways had the following: British Continental Airways British Continental Airways was a British airline that operated between 1935 and 1936, when it merged into British Airways. British Continental Airways Limited was formed on 15 April 1935 to operate airline services from Croydon Airport to the continent. The first services were to Belgium; as well as Brussels, other Belgian destinations were added over the first year, including Ostend and Antwerp. Services were also run to Lille in France and Amsterdam in the Netherlands. In partnership with KLM the