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DOJ investigating possible airline coordination (update*)

By Leah Nylen ( July 1, 2015, 18:24 GMT | Insight) -- The US Department of Justice is investigating possible unlawful coordination between airlines, an agency spokeswoman confirmed, weeks after a prominent senator urged the DOJ to open a probe into “troubling” public discussions about capacity at the annual meeting of the world’s largest airlines. American Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines confirmed that they have received civil investigative demands from the agency seeking information on capacity. Connecticut’s Attorney General also has also opened an investigation into competition in the airline industry and sent information requests to American Airlines, Delta, Southwest and United Airlines, a spokeswoman said.The US Department of Justice is investigating possible unlawful coordination between airlines, an agency spokeswoman confirmed, weeks after a prominent senator urged the DOJ to open a probe into “troubling” public discussions about capacity at the annual meeting of the world’s largest airlines....

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