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Court Tosses Transpacific Air Passengers' Claims Based on Alleged Overcharges for Flights Originating in Asia

On May 9, 2011, the District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed with prejudice air passenger travel claims based on foreign injury in an MDL action alleging a ten-year international conspiracy among the...more

U.S. Court Grounds Europe-Japan Air Travel Price-Fixing Case

On October 16, 2009, Judge Louis H. Pollak of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled that the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act of 1982, 15 U.S.C. § 6a ("FTAIA") mandated...more

Air Cargo Class Action to Proceed -- District Court Overrules Twombly Dismissal Recommendation

On August 21, 2009, Judge John Gleeson of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York overruled a magistrate judge’s recommendation to dismiss antitrust and other claims asserted in a multi-district...more