It would simply act as a gift to operators of ships under other flags, whose competitive position as against their British registered counterparts would become overwhelming stronger. (politics.co.uk)
Other flag information: A flag flown upside - down is a sign of distress or emergency. (realtormag.realtor.org)
For months, Paris - based Accor has said it wants to cut debt and shed some of its non-core businesses and brands to focus on building its stable of other flags in Europe, Latin America and everyone's target market, Asia - Pacific. (nreionline.com)