Judgments in Cases T-9/11 Air Canada, T-28/11 Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij, T-36/11 Japan Airlines, T-38/11 Cathay Pacific Airways, T-39/11 Cargolux Airlines International, T-40/11 Latam Airlines Group and Others, T-43/11 Singapore Airlines and Others, T-46/11 Deutsche Lufthansa and Others, T-48/11 British Airways, T-56/11 SAS Cargo Group and Others, T-62/11 Air France-KLM, T-63/11 Société Air France and T-67/11 Martinair Holland v Commission

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Series Details No.147/15 (16.12.15)
Publication Date 16/12/2015
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The European Court of Justice annulled on 16 December 2015 the decision by which the European Commission had imposed fines amounting to approximately €790 million on several airlines for their participation in a cartel on the air freight market.

According to the Court's decision, the grounds and the operative part of the Commission's decision are contradictory.

Source Link http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2015-12/cp150147en.pdf
Related Links
ESO: Background information: Antitrust: European Commission fines 11 air cargo carriers €799 million in price fixing cartel http://www.europeansources.info/record/antitrust-european-commission-fines-11-air-cargo-carriers-e799-million-in-price-fixing-cartel/
Politico, 16.12.15: EU court deals EC major blow on airline cartel http://www.politico.eu/article/eu-court-deals-commission-major-blow-airline-cartel-cargo-damages/

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