This Article explores the 2010 merger of United Airlines and Continental Airlines - which usurped Delta's briefly …-held title as the world's largest airline - as well as the failed merger of Greece's two largest airlines, Olympic Air and Aegean … Airlines, and the antitrust considerations associated with each of these transactions. Part II of this Article details the …

This study examines how antitrust law adoptions affect horizontal merger and acquisition (M&A) outcomes. Using the … treatment effects does not nullify our results. Overall, antitrust policies seem to deter post-merger monopolistic gains … staggered introduction of competition laws in 20 countries, we find antitrust regulation decreases acquirers’ five …