A consumer filed a class action lawsuit against a commercial airline on May 30, 2023, in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California alleging three violations of California state law related to unfair and...more
6/6/2023
/ Advertising ,
Airline Deregulation Act ,
Airlines ,
Carbon Emissions ,
Carbon Off-Set Credits ,
Class Action ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Greenwashing ,
Preemption
• Airline Deregulation Act (ADA) preempts class action claims seeking to enforce Florida statute that limits an air ambulance operator's prices by prohibiting balance billing of unpaid invoices.
• McCarran-Ferguson Act...more
5/25/2018
/ Airline Deregulation Act ,
Airlines ,
Ambulance Providers ,
Aviation Industry ,
Billing ,
Class Action ,
Dismissals ,
Insurance Industry ,
McCarran-Ferguson Act ,
Preemption ,
Pricing ,
Summary Judgment
In April 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Airline Deregulation Act (ADA) preempted a frequent flyer program member's common law claim for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing because the...more