The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is expected to announce a decision imminently concerning the proposed merger between Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon) and Asiana Airlines (OZ, Seoul Incheon). The DOJ is the last of the major antitrust agencies to decide on whether the merger breaches competition norms.

The approval process for the merger “appears to be essentially complete,” a DOJ source told Seoul’s Chosun Ilbo newspaper. The outlet was reporting on a November 19 meeting between South Korea’s ambassador to the US, Cho…

Source: ch aviation
Read more: US decision on Korean Air-Asiana merger due soon