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What happened
Two proposed class actions target ATPCO, 3Victors and major U.S. airlines, alleging that pooled shopping and pricing information helps sustain higher airfares. The article states that the allegations do not yet establish unlawful conduct.
Why it matters: The cases put airline-owned pricing intelligence and pre-booking demand data under antitrust scrutiny, although the article says the allegations do not yet prove unlawful conduct.