Delta and Aeromexico Accept that They Could 'Lose' Their Alliance and Ask for Extension Date

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Aeromexico and Delta presented to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) the defense of their alliance, arguing that its cancellation would affect consumers and the U.S. economy more than the Mexican government, they pointed out in the communication. Aeromexico and Delta detailed that the dissolution of their alliance would have direct consequences for travelers, such as the reduction of up to 24 routes between the U.S. and Mexico, and fewe…

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The alliance of Delta and Aeromexico has faced strong turbulence since Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Until a few weeks ago, companies were still making efforts to present the necessary arguments to maintain their antitrust immunity, but the wind seems not to go in favor. While both airlines spoke out against putting an end to their agreement, a proposal made by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the two companies are alread…

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A few days ago, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) endorsed the proposal of the Department of Transportation (DOT) to withdraw the antitrust immunity that the Aeromexico/Delta alliance has. The DOJ argued that the joint venture may be limiting competition, especially in the context of the reduction of slots that was made between [...]

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Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico have protested against the planned cancellation of their cartel agreement by the US Department of Transport. They asked the authorities to extend the deadline for the implementation of the measure. Originally, October 25 of this year was scheduled as a deadline. Companies are now requesting an extension until March 28 of next year.