Competition Commission
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South Africa's turn for price-fixing allegations
Eight air cargo carriers including South African Airways Cargo face allegations of fixing the price of fuel surcharges and freight rates for cargo flown in and out of South Africa. The South African Competition Commission has asked the country's C…
06 August 2010
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Price-fixing investigation spreads to SA
South Africa's Competition Commission has referred eight air cargo carriers to the Competition Tribunal for alleged collusive behaviour that took place over a ten-year period, from 1996 to 2006. The companies face allegations of fixing the price of t…
30 July 2010
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BAA accuses competition authorities of bias
UK airports operator BAA has said it will appeal the UK Competition Commission's ruling that it must sell both London Gatwick and Stansted and either Edinburgh or Glasgow International, claiming the decision was both "affected by apparent bias" and f…
20 May 2009
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Air NZ takes Commission to court
Air New Zealand is taking the country’s Commerce Commission to court in a bid to counter its allegations that 13 airlines colluded in fixing prices in the air cargo market there. Air NZ has gone to the High Court to try to force the Commission t…
20 March 2009
