AMR Corp. intends to cooperate with the investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice into possible criminal violations of the antitrust laws.
On June 20, 2006, the DOJ served the Company with a grand jury subpoena as part of an…
AMR Corp. continues to contest the allegations and findings in the Statement of Objection (SO) under European Union laws.
On Dec. 18, 2007, the European Commission issued a SO against 26 airlines, including the Company.
The SO alleges that these…
AMR Corp., on Sept. 1, 2008, received a request from the Korea Fair Trade Commission seeking information regarding cargo rates and surcharges and the structure of the Company’s activities in Korea.
No further information were disclosed by the Company in…
The New Zealand Commerce Commission’s investigation into AMR Corp.’s agreements relating to various surcharges is ongoing.
The Commission notified the Company on Feb. 17, 2006, that it is investigating whether the Company and certain other cargo carriers entered into agreements relating…
Delta Air Lines, Inc.’s wholly owned subsidiary, Comair, Inc., continues to pursue settlement negotiations with the plaintiffs in the two remaining lawsuits filed arising out of the crash of Comair Flight 5191 in 2006.
In a regulatory filing with the U.S.…
The High Court of Justice, Queens Bench in London, on Sept. 30, 2008, issues a defense judgment in favor of Honeywell International Inc. in a lawsuit filed by Automotive Latch Systems Limited.
Plaintiff alleged breach of a joint development agreement under…
AMR Corp. is contesting the allegations and the preliminary findings of the Brazilian competition authorities’ investigations.
On Jan. 23, 2007, the Brazilian competition authorities, as part of an ongoing investigation, conducted an unannounced search of the Company’s cargo facilities in…
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has scheduled a trial beginning Nov. 5, 2008, for the antitrust lawsuit filed against Delta Air Lines, Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corporation in connection with its proposed merger with Northwest.…
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. intends to respond and cooperate with the European Commission’s investigation of freight forwarders.
On June 18, 2008, the EC issued a request for information to the Company’s UK subsidiary, Expeditors International (UK) Ltd., requesting certain information…
The U.S. Department of Justice continues to conduct an investigation of alleged anti-competitive behavior amongst air cargo freight forwarders, including Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
On Oct. 10, 2007, the DOJ issued a subpoena ordering the Company to produce certain information…