Aeromexico asked the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to block a Trump administration order requiring it to unwind its antitrust-immunity joint venture with Delta Air Lines by Jan. 1, 2026. The JV lets the carriers coordinate schedules, pricing and capacity on U.S.–Mexico routes.
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The filing seeks to stay a DOT final order that terminates the carriers' antitrust‑immune JV and mandates unwinding coordinated scheduling, pricing and capacity on U.S.–Mexico routes by Jan. 1, 2026. (See the DOT final order: https://hype.aero/?story=93892aa7-8ee0-4972-9c40-b2958d22a3c4)
The legal challenge follows U.S. enforcement momentum and sits within a broader bilateral regulatory dispute over Mexico's slot and cargo policies, which the DOJ has publicly supported and which has already produced caps and sanctions on cross‑border operations. (See U.S. legal backing: https://hype.aero/?story=2a691844-ad0b-4e0a-b5df-b4027c4aed65 and regulatory context: https://hype.aero/?story=51fd93b9-775a-4a0c-bf7f-a459f0c92aea)
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• David Shepardson