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A Merger Between United and American Airlines Is Likely To Substantially Lessen Competition
Ratib Ali analyzes whether a merger between United and American Airlines would pass merger review according to the 2023 Merger Guidelines and finds that under multiple market definitions, it would substantially lessen competition.
How Alliances Carriers Established a Permanent Cartel
American carriers faced the post 9/11 demand shock, while the European intercontinental flag carriers were facing increased competition in the Middle East and Asia....
The Airline Industry’s Post-2004 Consolidation Reversed 30 Years of Successful Pro-Consumer Policies
A small number of intercontinental carriers recaptured control of industry oversight in Washington and Brussels to convert the world’s most important markets from robust...
