U.S. tentatively approves Delta, WestJet alliance

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The department said it would require the carriers remove Swoop, an ultra low-cost carrier affiliate of WestJet, from the alliance, and divest 16 takeoff and landing slots at New York’s LaGuardia Airport.

WestJet is owned by private equity firm Onex Corp (TO:ONEX).