Does the 'Home Country Rule' give an unfair advantage to some airlines?
It may have got to the period where the offer was no longer valid and people would have had to go back to their credit committees, and no one wanted to be going to credit committees with anything in October.
Craig Macdonald, head of aircraft finance, SMBC Europe, on the impact of the Boeing strike on negotiating the 2008 Middle East Deal of the Year with Qatar