Minnesota Supreme Court ruling in Cirrus training case *

USA - July 26 2012
In a previous post, we wrote about a lawsuit arising from the 2003 crash of a Cirrus SR-22 in low visibility near Hill City, Minnesota. 

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Educational malpractice doctrine applies to aircraft flight training *

Canada - October 1 2011
In January 2003, a Cirrus SR-22 crashed in low visibility near Hill City, Minnesota. 

Co-authors: R. Patrick Saul, Darryl G. Pankratz, James G. Ball.

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Aw nuts! CTA refines the buffer zone *

Canada - July 6 2011
As outlined in a previous post, the CTA has determined that a nut allergy can be a disability which must be accommodated by air carriers.

Co-authors: R. Patrick Saul, Darryl G. Pankratz, James G. Ball.

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Valid medical certificate required for coverage *

Canada - June 29 2011
In a recent ruling, the Alberta Court of the Queen’s Bench corrected an earlier decision which found that a pilot’s estate was entitled to insurance coverage for loss of an aircraft, despite the fact that the pilot’s medical certificate had expired.

Co-authors: R. Patrick Saul, Darryl G. Pankratz, James G. Ball.

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Qantas settles with Rolls-Royce *

Australia - June 23 2011
In a recent post, we noted that Qantas Airways had filed a preliminary action in the Australian federal court.

Co-authors: R. Patrick Saul, Darryl G. Pankratz, James G. Ball.

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