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Antitrust Panel to Examine Delta/NWA Merger

Congressman John Conyers

For Immediate Release
April 15, 2008
Contact: Jonathan Godfrey (Conyers)
Melanie Roussell (Conyers)

(Washington, DC)- Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) announced that the Committee's Taskforce on Competition Policy and Antitrust Laws will hold a hearing titled, "Competition in the Airline Industry" on Thursday, April 24, at 10 a.m. in room 2141 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Among the issues to be addressed, members will examine the recently announced Delta Airlines merger with Northwest Airlines. The CEOs of both companies – Richard H. Anderson (Delta) and Douglas M. Steenland (Northwest) -- will testify, along with other witnesses to be determined.

WHAT: House Judiciary Taskforce on Competition Policy and Antitrust Laws hearing, "Competition in the Airline Industry"

WHEN: Thursday, April 24, 2008, 10 a.m.

WHERE: 2141 Rayburn H.O.B.

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