Cleared for Takeoff: The Department of Justice and the American Airlines/U.S. Airways Merger

November 21, 2013November 18, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Andrew Strauss Earlier this week, the Department of Justice announced a settlement with American Airlines that will allow the company to go ahead with its proposed purchase of U.S. […]

American & US Airways Merger: Bigger Airlines and Less Competition

July 16, 2013July 18, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Zachary I. Gold On February 14, 2013, US Airways and American Airlines (American) announced their intention to merge. US Airways shareholders approved the deal on July 12. This merger […]

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Cleared for Takeoff: The Department of Justice and the American Airlines/U.S. Airways Merger

American & US Airways Merger: Bigger Airlines and Less Competition