As you likely heard, Judge Lane approved the Debtors’ motions regarding the Rule 9019 settlement of the Clayton Act and authorizing immediate consummation of the Plan and the Merger. The Court also denied the Alioto Plaintiffs’ motion for a temporary restraining order. As part of the bench ruling during a thirty minute hearing that just…
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Judge Lane Says He’ll Render Decision on AA Bankruptcy By Wednesday, Latest
Yesterday, a Bankruptcy Court hearing was held on three motions – two brought by American Airlines and one filed by individual plaintiffs, who contend that the merger violates the anti-trust law (“Clayton Act Plaintiffs”). In American’s motions, the Company is asking the Court (1) to approve the Settlement Agreement between American, US Airways, the U.S.…
Court Update Sept 12, 2012
On September 12, 2012, the Bankruptcy Court approved the motion of American Airlines to authorize American to enter into the new collective bargaining agreements with the Mechanic & Related and Stores employee groups and the related Settlement Letter and Letters of Memorandum. In addition, the Bankruptcy Court approved American’s motion to authorize it to enter…