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American Airlines Appeals Antitrust Ruling on JetBlue Partnership

American Airlines has filed a petition with the US Supreme Court, seeking to reverse a lower court ruling that found its Northeast Alliance (NEA) with JetBlue Airways violated federal antitrust laws. The partnership, which allowed the two carriers to coordinate routes and schedules in the Northeastern US, was struck down by the US District Court in May 2023 following a lawsuit by the Department of Justice…

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South Korea’s Supreme Court Holds Eastar Jet Liable for Failed Merger with Jeju Air

The Supreme Court of South Korea has ruled that Eastar Jet is responsible for the collapse of its merger with Jeju Air, ordering substantial damages to be paid to Jeju. According to the court’s decision, Eastar Jet must pay Jeju Air 10 billion Korean won, and Daedong Investment, another involved party, is required to pay…