Commission officials have raided the offices of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines …

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Series Details 27/03/97, Volume 3, Number 12
Publication Date 27/03/1997
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Date: 27/03/1997

...for evidence that it is using illegal predatory pricing to knock low-cost carrier easyJet off the Amsterdam-London route. EasyJet filed a complaint with the Commission two months ago after its single 48-ecu fare to Schiphol Airport was met with a massive cut in KLM's standard return fare. Since then, KLM has started to offer single trips at cheap fares. EasyJet claims KLM is operating the route at a loss, contrary to EU rules.

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