Brussels questions IAG's takeover of Air Europa over dominance in domestic routes and to America

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Brussels questions IAG's takeover of Air Europa over dominance in domestic routes and to America

The European Commission has released its document objecting to the possible integration of Air Europa with Iberia and does so with a series of amendments to the project submitted by the IAG group. Brussels appreciates a dominant position on domestic routes with no alternative, high-speed rail, flights to the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands and connections between Madrid-Barajas and America. The EU competition regulator is now open to exa…