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The English High Court dismisses easyJet's judicial review action against the Civil Aviation Authority's Gatwick price control decision

Squire Sanders
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United Kingdom
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July 1 2009

The High Court has dismissed easyJet’s claim that the Civil Aviation Authority’s (the CAA) decision of March 2008 on the price controls at Gatwick Airport was legally flawed

The uncertain world of in-flight gambling

Squire Sanders
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United Kingdom
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January 29 2007

In 2005, one audacious airline CEO went on the record and said that in the near future, profits from in-flight gambling could enable airlines to offer free airfares for all passengers

Statutory liens and aircraft operators

Squire Sanders
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United Kingdom
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July 9 2010

In the case of Global Knafaim Leasing Ltd & Anor v The Civil Aviation Authority & Ors 2010 EWHC 1348 (Admin), the UK’s High Court held that the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and BAA Ltd. (BAA) were entitled to a statutory lien of a lessor’s aircraft, to ensure a lessor pays all the outstanding route and aircraft charges of an insolvent operator and its fleet of aircraft, and not just those related to the aircraft of the lessor

CAT publishes summary of BAA's appeal against Competition Commission's final market investigation report

Squire Sanders
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United Kingdom
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June 3 2009

On 22 May 2009, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) published a summary of the application, under section 179 of the Enterprise Act 2002, by BAA to challenge the legality of certain findings of the Competition Commission in its final report on the BAA airports market investigation

Class action claim struck out by High Court

Squire Sanders
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United Kingdom
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April 14 2009

Sir Andrew Morritt, the Chancellor of the High Court, held on 8 April that the competition damages claim led by Emerald Supplies Ltd and Southern Glass House Produce Ltd (the Claimants) against British Airways (BA) could not proceed as a representative action

OFT abandons criminal proceedings against current and former BA executives

Squire Sanders
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United Kingdom
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May 31 2010

The OFT has abandoned its criminal prosecution of 3 former and 1 current BA executive under section 188 Enterprise Act 2002 (the cartel offence) for their part in a fuel surcharge cartel

OFT announces merger investigation into Ryanair's minority shareholding in Aer Lingus

Squire Sanders
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United Kingdom
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October 31 2010

The OFT has announced it is conducting a merger investigation into the acquisition by Ryanair Holdings plc (Ryanair) of a 29.82 per cent minority shareholding in Aer Lingus Group plc (Aer Lingus) in 2006

UK Civil Aviation Bill aims to streamline regulatory process

Squire Sanders
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United Kingdom
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August 13 2012

The Civil Aviation Bill (Bill) was introduced to the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the start of this year and sets out plans to reform the framework for the economic regulation of airports

OFT refers in-flight catering suppliers joint venture to Competition Commission

Squire Sanders Hammonds
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United Kingdom
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November 3 2011

The anticipated joint venture between Alpha Group Limited (Alpha) and LSG Lufthansa Service Holding AG (LSG) has been referred by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to the Competition Commission (CC

OFT seeks views on purchase of minority stake in Aer Lingus by Ryanair

Squire Sanders Hammonds
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United Kingdom
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October 7 2011

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has invited third parties to submit written representations in relation to the OFT’s merger investigation under the Enterprise Act 2002 into the completed acquisition by Ryanair Holdings Plc of a minority interest in Aer Lingus Group

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