ATLANTA: The Justice Department says giving American Airlines, British Airways and other partners antitrust immunity to work closer together on coordinating flights could cause fares to rise up to 15 percent on some trans-Atlantic routes.
The agency wants the Department of Transportation to impose conditions on a grant of immunity to protect competition.
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