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SAA and Qantas exemption extended

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
  • -
  • South Africa
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  • March 27 2013

Code sharing and airline alliances have become commonplace in the airline industry, such that a passenger booking a ticket with one airline typically

Airlines face price fixing allegation in South Africa

  • Rajah & Tann LLP
  • -
  • South Africa
  • -
  • October 18 2010

On 28 July 2010, the South Africa Competition Commission ('Commission') referred the case of price fixing in the cargo carriage market against eight airlines to the Competition Tribunal for decision on the fine

Airlines to be prosecuted for price fixing

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
  • -
  • South Africa
  • -
  • August 23 2010

The Competition Commission recently referred a complaint against British Airways plc, South African Airways Cargo, Air France Cargo, KLM Cargo, Alitalia Cargo, Cargolux International S.A., Singapore Airlines, Martinair Cargo and Lufthansa Cargo to the Tribunal for adjudication

Airlines raided for suspicion of collusion to raise prices for the World Cup

  • Rajah & Tann LLP
  • -
  • South Africa
  • -
  • July 5 2010

On 31 March 2010, the South African Competition Commission ('SACC') raided the offices of South African Airways ('SAA'), Mango Airlines and the Airlines Association of Southern Africa ('AASA') and seized documents and electronic data

Second tribunal finding against SAA paves way for civil claims

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
  • -
  • South Africa
  • -
  • April 20 2010

The Tribunal has recently declared SAA's incentive schemes during the period 1 June 2001 - 31 March 2005 to be an abuse of dominance in that they induced travel agents not to deal with SAA's rivals

Transnet purchases the former Durban International Airport for R1.8 billion

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
  • -
  • South Africa
  • -
  • June 13 2012

On 11 April 2012, the Tribunal unconditionally approved a merger involving Transnet's acquisition of certain immoveable property on which the former Durban International Airport was located

Aviation industry competition law exemption applications - what about consumer welfare?

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
  • -
  • South Africa
  • -
  • October 22 2011

By now, industries that are characterised by a need for constant competitor co-operation know it is better to seek permission rather than forgiveness for contravening the Competition Act, 1998