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Derek Rose

ACCC to oppose Qantas' $614m acquisition of Alliance

The competition watchdog says it will oppose Qantas' proposed acquisition of Alliance Airlines. (Russell Freeman/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The competition watchdog says it will oppose Qantas' proposed acquisition of Alliance Airlines, an ASX-listed charter airline that mostly serves the resource sector.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said on Thursday it was concerned that the $614 million transaction would reduce competition for resources industry customers in Western Australia and Queensland.

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