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American Airlines-JetBlue Northeast Alliance 'quick look' condemnation should be reversed, AA tells US appeals court

By Flavia Fortes
  • 07 Dec 2023 23:17
  • 07 Dec 2023 23:17
American Airlines has asked the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to reverse a decision blocking, as intrinsically anticompetitive, a joint venture between American and JetBlue Airways known as the Northeast Alliance (NEA).
The airline said the lower court’s decision rested on a “fundamental error” that caused it

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Flavia Fortes

Global Head of Mergers


Flavia writes about merger control, antitrust enforcement and litigation in the U.S. and Brazil. Before joining MLex, Flavia worked as an Antitrust Consultant in the Federal Trade Commission's Office of International Affairs and as a Research Fellow for the American Antitrust Institute. She has written on the intersection of antitrust law and intellectual property law in technology-driven and innovative markets.

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