Air New Zealand says claims withdrawn as other airlines settle over cargo cartel, seeks costs

Air New Zealand says claims withdrawn as other airlines settle over cargo cartel, seeks costs
April 17 (BusinessDesk) – Air New Zealand says claims against it as part of a class action lawsuit in Australia over alleged price fixing on freight have been withdrawn and the airline won’t be contributing to an A$38 million settlement by other airlines. The suit, which began in 2007 against Air NZ, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, British Airways and Lufthansa Cargo related to alleged price fixing on international freight services starting in 2000. Customers of the air freight services had sought damages of A$200 million for lo...