korean-air-asiana

UK watchdog slates Asian airline merger plan

The UK’s Competition and markets Authority has found that a proposed merger between Korean Air and Asiana Airlines could lead to higher cargo rates. It said that the two carriers are the two main suppliers of direct cargo services between the UK and South Korea and, even taking into account the competition from indirect flights, competition after the merger would be reduced. CMA also pointed out that they are the ... [+]