Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Nippon Cargo Airlines Co. Ltd.
Penalty:
$45,000,000
Year:
2009
Date:
April 9, 2009
Offense Group:
competition-related offenses
Primary Offense:
price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description:
Three international airline companies -- Luxembourg-based Cargolux Airlines International S.A., Japan-based Nippon Cargo Airlines Co. Ltd. and Korea-based Asiana Airlines Inc. -- agreed to plead guilty and pay criminal fines totaling $214 million for conspiring to fix prices in the air cargo industry.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
U.S. Attorney-District of Columbia
Civil or Criminal Case:
criminal
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