CADE approves LAN TAM merger

Thursday, 15th December 2011 by Joe Rowley

Brazil’s antitrust tribunal has approved a US$3.2 billion merger between the Brazilian airline TAM and Chilean flag carrier LAN – but lawyers say time will tell whether conditions imposed by CADE are sufficient to prevent excessive concentration on certain routes serviced by the new company.

With CADE's decision, the sky's the limit for the LAN TAM merger

With CADE's decision, the sky's the limit for the LAN TAM merger (Credit: Priscila Rodriguez)

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