Resolution search: Enter a word and/or choose from the boxes bellow

Decisions

The merger of Wow Air ehf. Iceland Express ehf.

  • Get document
  • Case number: 05/2013
  • Date: 29/6/2015
  • Company:
    • Iceland Express ehf.
    • WOW air ehf.
  • Sectors:
    • Transport and travel affairs
  • Policy Area:
    • Mergers
  • Summary

    Wow Air acquired another airline, Iceland Express, and the merged entity operates in Wow Air‘s name. The merger took place in October 2012 and an exemption from the Icelandic Competition Act was granted so that the company could operate during the processing time of the request. It is the conclusion of the ICA that there is no need for further intervention in the said merger.