EU Ponders Launching In-Depth Korean-Asiana Merger Probe

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PARIS—The European Commission will decide whether to launch a full-scale antitrust investigation into Korean Air’s takeover of rival Asiana Airlines by a provisional deadline of Feb. 17. Korean Air has already obtained approval from South Korean competition authorities for the merger in return for...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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