has been given the green light to move forward by the transportation department but the airlines must adhere to certain terms.
This is the first time that the department is requiring airlines to agree to a binding consumer protection order to close a merger. According to a release by the U.S. Dept. of Transportation , the Alaska and Hawaiian must protect the value of rewards, maintain critical inter-island and continental routes, preserve support for essential air service in Alaska and Hawaii, guarantee fee-free family seating, as well as provide alternative compensation for airline caused delays and cancellations -- among other stipulations.
USDOT says the commitment must “not impact the synergies of the deal, which will enhance competition and expand choice for consumers.
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