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Supreme Court declines to hear frequent fliers' claims

Squire Sanders
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USA
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May 23 2012

The Supreme Court has declined to hear Simon v. Continental Airlines, Inc., Case No. 11-1150, a putative class action brought by frequent flier members against Continental Airlines, Inc

Airlines, are you offering commuter benefits to your SFO employees?

Squire Sanders
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USA
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November 2 2011

Airline tenants at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) must comply with a little-known amendment to the Rules and Regulations called the Commuter Benefits Program or face fines of up to $400 per day

Sixth Circuit addresses res judicata of takings claim in airport expansion case

Squire Sanders
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USA
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September 21 2011

The Sixth Circuit in State ex rel. Boggs v. City of Cleveland provides some interesting guidance on the application of res judicata in the public takings context

Sixth Circuit determines that WARN Act provides no right to jury trial

Squire Sanders
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USA
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February 18 2011

Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988 (“WARN Act”), 29 U.S.C. 2101-2109, an employer of 100 or more full-time employees is forbidden from “ordering a plant closing or mass layoff until the end of a 60-day period after the employer serves written notice of such an order,” where the failure for so doing may result in civil penalties and specified damages to the affected employees

Sixth Circuit affirms dismissal of passenger's claims against wrong common carrier

Squire Sanders
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USA
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February 8 2011

In a decision that may, at first blush, appear unforgiving, the Sixth Circuit upheld the summary disposition of a plaintiff's personal injury claims on the grounds that she sued the wrong common carrier

Commission and US Department for Transportation publish report on transatlantic alliance

Squire Sanders
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European Union, USA
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November 30 2010

The Commission and the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) have published a report on alliances in the transatlantic air services market, completing a joint research project (launched in March 2008) aimed at furthering understanding of airline alliances and the different regulatory approaches applied by each agency to address competition issues

FAA proposes new rules for air ambulances

Squire Sanders
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USA
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October 12 2010

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been under increasing pressure to issue new regulations concerning helicopter air ambulance operations in the wake of several high-profile accidents in recent years, safety investigations by other government agencies and Congressional hearings

Managing cross-border legal and regulatory risks in aerospace and defense

Squire Sanders
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USA
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April 7 2010

One lesson of the BAES plea is that the greatest legal and regulatory risk challenges facing the aerospace and defense industry are ITAR and FCPA compliance

Structuring due diligence for non-US participation in the US aerospace and defense sector

Squire Sanders
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USA
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April 7 2010

Cross-border aerospace and defense M&A transactions continue to provide one of the best ways to access new markets and supplement internal growth rates