U.S. Files Suit Against American, JetBlue Over Alliance

Sept. 21, 2021, 8:06 PM UTC

The Justice Department has filed suit against American Airlines and JetBlue over their Northeast alliance.

  • DOJ says the partnership eliminates competition between airlines and asks a federal court to block the deal
  • NOTE: JetBlue-American Venture to Face DOJ Suit as Soon as Today (1)

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