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The Justice Department focussed on two airports Reagan National in Washington D.C. and La Guardia in New York in its antitrust settlement for the merger of U.S. Airways and American Airlines. As Gara points out the combination does not change the situation by much at other airports letting the Justice Department reverse an earlier postiiton that the merger would limit competition and increase fares for consumers.
The Justice Department focussed on two airports Reagan National in Washington D.C. and La Guardia in New York in its antitrust settlement for the merger of U.S. Airways and American Airlines. As Gara points out the combination does not change the situation by much at other airports letting the Justice Department reverse an earlier postiiton that the merger would limit competition and increase fares for consumers.
