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Korean Air Lines & Asiana Airlines Antitrust Class Action Settlement of In Re Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. Antitrust Litigation Over Price of Air Travel Between Korea and the United States

If you bought an airline ticket in the U.S. for air passenger travel between Korea and the United States on Korean Air Lines or Asiana Airlines from January 1, 2000 to August 1, 2007, you may be entitled to cash and travel coupons from the Korean Air Lines & Asiana Airlines Antitrust Class Action Settlement.

Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. (“Korean Air Lines”) and Asiana Airlines Inc. (“Asiana Airlines”) (collectively “Defendants”) have reportedly agreed to a proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit against Korean Air Lines and Asiana Airlines in the United States District Court for the Central District of California (styled as In Re Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. Antitrust Litigation, MDL No. 07-01891, Master File No. CV 07-05107 SJO (AGRx)) alleging, among other things, that Korean Air Lines and Asiana Airlines violated antitrust laws by allegedly fixing the prices for air passenger travel between Korea and the United States, according to the Korean Air Lines & Asiana Airlines Antitrust class action settlement notice.

Korean Air Lines & Asiana Airlines Antitrust settlement class members reportedly includes, unless otherwise excluded, all persons who purchased at least one airline ticket for air passenger travel on Korean Air Lines or Asiana Airlines, made in the U.S. from January 1, 2000 and August 1, 2007 for a flight that originated in the U.S./Korea and ended in Korea/U.S.

Under the Korean Air Lines & Asiana Airlines Antitrust Class Action Lawsuit Settlement Korean Air will reportedly pay $65 million for the Class’s benefit consisting of $39 million in cash and $26 million in travel coupons, while Asiana has reportedly paid $21 million for the Class’s benefit, consisting of $11 million in cash and $10 million travel coupons.  The settlement proceeds will reportedly be distributed to Korean Air Lines & Asiana Airlines Antitrust class members who file timely claim forms. Korean Air Lines & Asiana Airlines settlement claim forms can be submitted online at koreanairpassengercases.com.

For additional information about the Korean Air Lines & Asiana Airlines Antitrust Class Action Lawsuit Settlement write Korean Air Passenger Antitrust Litigation, P.O. Box 2436, Faribault, MN 55021, call 1-888-261-1921, send an email to info@KoreanAirPassengerCases.com or visit the settlement website at koreanairpassengercases.com.

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