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Consumer Traveler Today: Jan 13

01-13-2011

 

Consumer Traveler Today: Do ancillary fees open airlines to small claims courts? 
 

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Do ancillary fees open airlines to small claims courts?

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 03:00 AM PST

Due to federal preemption, the small claims and state courts are closed for any redress. And the federal courts have held that anything not explicitly covered in the contract of carriage cannot be brought before their courts. Is that going to change? In the new world of ancillary fees?
        
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What we’re reading: SWA starts using new ATC avionics, Spanish TV bans bullfighting, 787 approval

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 02:45 AM PST

SWA starts using new ATC avionics to save fuel and money, Spanish TV bans bullfighting for early viewing to protect children from violence, 787 approval from Europe expected