Originally Posted by allanfan

Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) -- American Airlines’ merger with US
Airways Group Inc. should be blocked, the U.S. Justice
Department will say in a lawsuit to be filed today, according to
a person familiar with the matter.
The move will upend American’s plans to exit bankruptcy
through a deal that would create the world’s biggest airline.
The department, in a lawsuit to be filed in federal court
in Washington, will say the proposed tie-up violates U.S.
antitrust law and would lead to less competition in the industry
and higher prices for consumers, according to the person, who
asked not to be identified because the matter is private.