Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines' merger review period extended by DOJ to August 15th.

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines extended their merger review period until August 15th, as the US Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to assess the potential antitrust concerns. The $1.9 billion deal would result in the companies capturing over 50% of Hawaii's airline market, prompting the DOJ's in-depth review. The airlines initially sought a decision by August 5th, but agreed to the extension.

July 30, 2024
9 Articles