以色列反垄断机构计划因加沙战争期间票价过高对以色列航空罚款3900万美元,理由是其垄断式控制和过度价格上涨。
Israel’s antitrust body plans to fine El Al $39 million for inflated fares during the Gaza war, citing monopoly-like control and excessive price hikes.
以色列竞争主管机构计划以加沙战争期间超额收费为由罚款3 900万美元,理由是平均价格上涨16%,某些航线价格上涨高达31%,因为航空公司在外国航空公司中止航班后,在其53条航线中的38条航线上拥有近乎垄断的航线。
Israel’s Competition Authority plans to fine El Al $39 million for charging excessive fares during the Gaza war, citing a 16% average price increase and up to 31% on some routes, as the airline held a near-monopoly on 38 of its 53 routes after foreign carriers suspended flights.
当局辩称,由于在国家紧急状态期间缺乏替代物和高需求,定价不公平。
The authority argues the pricing was unfair given the lack of alternatives and high demand during a national emergency.
El Al否认这些指控,称调查结果有缺陷,并计划在正式听证会上对指控提出异议。
El Al denies the allegations, calling the findings flawed and plans to contest them in a formal hearing.
罚款(允许的最高额)正在等待最后批准。
The fine, the maximum allowed, is pending final approval.