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Time is money: aviation insurers look to the sky as ECJ opens the door to delayed flight claims

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 7 2013

Aviation insurers could face a new stream of claims after the European Court of Justice (ECJ) confirmed that airlines should pay compensation to

Aviation contractor cannot recover value of parts from Saudi king's jet

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 7 2011

The Commercial Court has held that an aviation contractor was not entitled to the value of aircraft engine parts that were being refurbished by a subcontractor because the subcontractor's obligations ended when the sub-contract was terminated

Ash cloud constitutes "extraordinary circumstances" for airlines under EC Regulation 261

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • May 18 2011

The ash cloud from Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano that shut down much of Europe's air space in April 2010 has been held to be an example of "extraordinary circumstances" under Art 5(3) of EC Regulation 2612004 (the Regulation), exempting airlines from paying compensation for the cancellation of flights