Originally Posted by CTPremEx
LH will most certainly cease all LX short-haul that overlaps with LH. Long-haul is a different story, LX has very valuable bi-lateral rights that LH will not want to lose. This will be one of the reasons that LX will continue to carry its own code, and operate long-haul intl. (similar to KLM/AF)
I doubt the EU would let this happen. Look at the rules they imposed on KLM and AF on the CDG / AMS route.