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Indian airlines escape algorithm-based ticket price-fixing charges

By Phoebe Seers
  • 23 Feb 2021 02:06
  • 23 Feb 2021 03:48
Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet are among five airlines in India that have escaped a finding that they used algorithms to fix ticket prices. Because human intervention played a role in determining the final price of the tickets, the competition regulator ruled that there was no collusion, despite the fact that

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Phoebe Seers

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Phoebe has covered Financial Crime and compliance issues for MLex since 2015, initially in the Hong Kong bureau and currently in London. While in Hong Kong she won two SOPA awards for her reporting on corruption in the energy sector in Indonesia. Prior to journalism she worked as a solicitor with a focus on white-collar crime litigation in London and Hong Kong. She has a BA in English and Philosophy from Newcastle University.

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