US DOJ says court blocking American Airlines-JetBlue JV recognizes value of competition in airline sector
( May 20, 2023, 16:52 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A US federal court's order blocking of an anticompetitive joint venture between American Airlines and JetBlue "recognizes the value of competition in the airline industry,” the US Department of Justice said in a statement. The decision is a win for Americans who rely on competition between airlines to travel affordably, the statement said. The DOJ will continue to protect competition and enforce antitrust laws in the heavily consolidated airline industry and across every industry, it said.Statement follows...
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