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The US Department of Justice’s antitrust division will continue to investigate an agreement between US Airways and Delta Airlines to swap airport slots – despite the deal securing clearance from the US Department of Transportation.
Premium Article - Friday, 12 November 2010
The US Department of Transportation (DoT) has given the final nod to a handful of airlines looking to gain antitrust immunity for their cooperation on flights between the US and Japan.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 28 September 2010
Southwest Airlines and AirTran Holdings have struck a deal that, if approved, would combine the two largest players in the market for US discount flights and continue a growing trend of consolidation in the industry.
Premium Article - Thursday, 09 September 2010
The US Department of Transportation has denied Virgin Blue Group and Delta Air Lines' application for antitrust immunity in relation to their proposed joint venture on flights between the US and Australia.
Premium Article - Thursday, 22 July 2010
The US Department of Transportation has granted antitrust immunity to five members of the Oneworld airline alliance, subject to a series of conditions.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 18 May 2010
Featured In: May 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 5)
The two US government agencies charged with granting antitrust immunity to airline alliances can’t stop arguing over what’s best for American consumers. Rachel Bull finds out why the Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation just don’t get along
Premium Article - Tuesday, 09 February 2010
Japan Airlines has turned down a bid to join Delta Airlines and the SkyTeam airline alliance amid antitrust concerns.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 12 January 2010
British Airways and American Airlines have refused to give up airport slots in order to gain antitrust immunity for its Oneworld alliance.
Premium Article - Monday, 09 November 2009
US carrier American Airlines has said that a joint venture between Delta and Japan Airlines would struggle to get past US regulators.
Premium Article - Wednesday, 28 October 2009
The US Department of Transportation will miss its deadline to publish a preliminary response to airline association Oneworld Alliance’s application for antitrust immunity.
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