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Laudamotion’s plea over alleged Lufthansa-Air Berlin collusion rejected

By Jean Comte ( October 1, 2025, 13:48 GMT | Insight) -- Laudamotion has lost a plea against the European Commission, which it said should have probed alleged cartel-like behavior between Lufthansa and Air Berlin. The Austrian air carrier had challenged the commission's decision to not investigate the activity, saying the timing of an agreement on slots between those airlines could only be explained by anticompetitive behavior. Judges said on Wednesday that the commission had been diligent enough in checking the request, and dismissed Laudamotion's claim.Austrian air carrier Laudamotion on Wednesday lost a plea against the European Commission, which it said should have probed alleged cartel-like behavior between Lufthansa and Air Berlin....

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