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August 13, 2013 · News

American-US Merger: Department of Justice Tries to Prevent World's Biggest Airline From Happening

The U.S. government does not want the American-US merger to happen. The Justice Department and attorney generals from six states and Washington, D.C., are challenging the merger of American Airlines and US Airways, saying the $11 billion partnership would lead to higher airfares and less service for customers.

by Katie McFadden