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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10519
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) competition

TAP and Brussels Airlines under investigation

Brussels, 19/12/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 19 December, the Commission confirmed having made surprise inspections of TAP in Portugal and Brussels Airlines in Belgium last week, both suspected of price-fixing.

The inspections on 13 December were part of a European Commission investigation launched at the start of 2011 into code sharing, which enables airlines to cooperate on price-setting. The investigation initially looked at whether the sale of tickets by TAP and Brussels Airlines...

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