Court rules price fixing agreements breached Australian law

The High Court of Australia ruled in favour of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that price fixing agreements entered into between Air New Zealand, Garuda Indonesia and other airlines breached Australian competition law. The ACCC took action against Air New Zealand in 2009 and Garuda in 2010 alleging they colluded with other airlines […]

ACCC upholds price fixing fines against Garuda and Air NZ

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has upheld surcharge price fixing fines against Garuda Indonesia and Air New Zealand. The ACCC had taken action against 15 airlines, of which, 13 paid fines totalling $98.5 million, while Garuda and Air New Zealand appealed. Proceedings against Garuda and Air New Zealand were dismissed on 31 October […]