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EU plaintiffs seek record damages from air cargo cartelists
Premium Article - Thursday, 30 September 2010
Airlines Air France-KLM and Martinair are facing more than €500 million in fines in Europe’s largest-ever cartel damages claim.
Martinair exec indicted in air cargo probe
Premium Article - Wednesday, 22 September 2010
A US federal grand jury has indicted another executive in the US Department of Justice’s ongoing investigation of alleged price fixing in the air cargo industry.
SAS settles private air cargo claims in US
Premium Article - Tuesday, 14 September 2010
Scandinavian airline SAS has agreed to settle several class-action lawsuits related to investigations by the US Department of Justice and the European Commission of alleged price fixing in the international air cargo market.
Polar Air Cargo pleads guilty to cartel charges in the US
Premium Article - Friday, 03 September 2010
Polar Air Cargo has agreed to plead guilty to charges that it conspired to fix prices in the air cargo industry before the US Department of Justice’s antitrust division, bringing the number of airlines that have admitted to their roles in the conspiracy to 17.
Air cargo cartelists to face private action
Premium Article - Friday, 13 August 2010
Australia’s Federal Court in Melbourne yesterday reopened a lawsuit against several airlines accused of anti-competitive practices in the air cargo market. The federal court ruling reversed a lower court decision to dismiss the case.
American Airlines agrees to testify against rivals
Premium Article - Friday, 30 July 2010
American Airlines has agreed to pay US$5 million to freight shippers and give evidence against other airlines to settle a lawsuit stemming from an alleged international air cargo cartel.
South Africa sends air cargo case to tribunal
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South Africa’s Competition Commission has referred cases of collusion in the air cargo market to the country’s Competition Tribunal.
BA drags rivals into air cargo lawsuit
Premium Article - Monday, 26 July 2010
British Airways has brought 32 airlines into legal proceedings regarding an alleged international air cargo cartel, to limit the effects of damages claims brought against it.
Hausfeld and CFI to take air cargo fight to Europe
Premium Article - Tuesday, 13 July 2010
US plaintiffs lawyer Michael Hausfeld says that his firm is ready to bring the fight to collect damages for air cargo consumers to Europe, after a settlement agreement by Air France-KLM and Holland’s Martinair failed to reimburse direct purchasers outside of the US.
New Zealand Commerce Commission appeals confidentiality case
Premium Article - Tuesday, 26 January 2010
New Zealand’s Commerce Commission is awaiting a ruling on whether it can retain confidentiality orders in its air cargo cartel case against Air New Zealand.
BA hit with air cargo fines in Canada
Premium Article - Monday, 02 November 2009
British Airways last week became the fifth airline to plead guilty in Canada to its role in an international air cargo cartel.
ACCC starts proceedings against Thai Airways
Premium Article - Thursday, 29 October 2009
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has begun proceedings in the country’s Federal Court against Thai Airways for its alleged involvement in a cartel to fix prices in the air cargo industry.
Court dismisses Singapore challenge
Premium Article - Tuesday, 06 October 2009
Australia’s Full Federal Court has dismissed an appeal by Singapore Airlines challenging an investigation of alleged cartel activity in the air cargo sector.
Emirates becomes latest air cargo defendant
Premium Article - Tuesday, 18 August 2009
Dubai’s Emirates Airlines has vowed to fight allegations of price fixing made today by Australia’s Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
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