MAS, AirAsia win appeals to quash fine

A Court of Appeal three-member bench led by Justice Datuk Hanipah Farikullah allowed the appeals by both carriers to reinstate the decision of the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) which found that they did not infringe Section 4 (2) of the Competition Act 2010.

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and AirAsia Bhd have won their appeals to quash the RM10mil fine imposed on each of them by the Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) for breaching a market-sharing prohibition.

A Court of Appeal three-member bench led by Justice Datuk Hanipah Farikullah allowed the appeals by both carriers to reinstate the decision of the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) which found that they did not infringe Section 4 (2) of the Competition Act 2010.