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American government slows down on Continental-United antitrust immunity

Washington, USA - The US Department of Justice opposes Star Alliance's requests

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) opposed Star Alliance group's aspirations, in particular of the two American carriers Continental and United Airlines. According to the DOJ the possibility to operate under complete antitrust immunity would damage both internal and international competition. For this reason a different solution for a partial immunity should be studied. The Department of Transports...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1106506
Rome, Italy, 06/29/2009 23:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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