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Airline Passengers Preemption

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You Should Know - February 2020

Planes, Trains & Automobiles: Commuters Face Growing Number of New Perils - Anything bad that can happen to business travelers does in the 1987 classic comedy Planes, Trains and Automobiles as Neal Page (Steve Martin) and...more

Holland & Knight LLP

FAA Reauthorization Act Confirms Pre-emptive Effect of Statute Protecting Aircraft Lessors

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The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, enacted on Oct. 5, 2018, has clarified and confirmed the pre-emptive effect of the federal statute intended to shield from liability owners, lessors and secured parties not in operational...more

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Eastern District of Pa. Again Recognizes Montreal Convention Exclusively Governs Claims

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Action Item: Until there is appellate resolution of the preemptive effect of the Montreal Convention, airlines sued in state court over damages allegedly arising during the course of international transportation should...more

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NY State Appellate Court Sides with Airlines, Dismisses Tarmac Delay-Related Claims

The Second Department in Biscone v. JetBlue Airways Corporation recently dismissed airline passengers’ tort claims against an airline based on the failure to provide food, water and facilities during an 11-hour tarmac delay,...more

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