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Lufthansa-Austrian: merger under EU investigation

Brussels, Belgium - Concessions by the German carrier are needed

The European Commission has decided to open a deep investigation on the possible merger between Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines, for the concerns brought by the possible effects on competition that a similar operation might have. The final decision was expected for July 1, but with this communication the Commission has decided to take time. "It is essential -explained Neelie Kroes, European commissioner...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1106665
Rome, Italy, 07/03/2009 13:21
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