Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines merger clears Justice Department hurdle, now faces DOT

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The Justice Department didn't file a suit seeking to block the tie-up between Alaska and Hawaiian, but still have to face the DOT.

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines will still need approval from the Transportation Department to complete the deal

The two airlines now have to win approval from the U.S. Transportation Department before the deal closes. It wasn't immediately clear how long that process will take.

 

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