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Reviving Antitrust Enforcement In The Airline Industry, Jonathan Edelman
Reviving Antitrust Enforcement In The Airline Industry, Jonathan Edelman
Michigan Law Review
The Department of Transportation (DOT) has broad but oft overlooked power to address antitrust issues among airlines through section 411 of the Federal Aviation Act. However, the DOT’s unwillingness to enforce antitrust more aggressively may be translating into higher fares and fees for airline travelers.
More aggressive antitrust enforcement is urgently needed. Recent research has revealed a widespread practice of common ownership in the airline industry, whereby investment firms own large portions of rival airline companies. Although this practice leads to higher prices and reduced competition, antitrust regulators, from the DOT to the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade …
Implementation Of Regulatory Reforms: Some Thoughts On A Rationale Approach To Improving Operations Of The Supplemental Airline Industry, Ralph Ditano
Akron Law Review
THE UNITED STATES supplemental air carriers' trace their origin to the mid-nineteen forties when as nonscheduled carriers they operated largely under exemptions to the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938,1 which were granted by the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB).' In 1962, Congress amended the Federal Aviation Act of 1958" to provide for permanent legitimacy of supplemental air carriers under regulations requiring certificates of public convenience and necessity from the CAB.5 There are currently eight certificated United States supplemental air carriers, one of which is nonoperational;6 each is authorized to engage in both domestic and international charter operations.'Since their very inception, the …
Aspects Of Labor Law Affecting Labor-Management Cooperation In The Railroad And Airline Industries, Henry H. Perritt Jr.
Aspects Of Labor Law Affecting Labor-Management Cooperation In The Railroad And Airline Industries, Henry H. Perritt Jr.
Pepperdine Law Review
No abstract provided.
The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund: The Answer To Victim Relief?, Joe Ward
The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund: The Answer To Victim Relief?, Joe Ward
Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal
The events of September 11, 2001 shook America to its core. The world was forever changed as the horrific tragedy unfolded on live television. Families were destroyed as loved ones were severely injured or killed, leaving spouses and children in need of aid. In response, the United States government established the September 11th Victims' Compensation Fund in an effort to provide the necessary reparations to victims of the terrorist attacks. This article will analyze the September 11th Victims' Compensation Fund (hereafter "Fund") as a way of compensating victims while preserving the financial stability of the United States economy. This Fund …
What Do Unions Do About Appearance Codes?, Michael J. Yelnosky
What Do Unions Do About Appearance Codes?, Michael J. Yelnosky
Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy
In contrast, Renee Gaud and Trisha Hart worked as cocktail servers at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey.8 Unlike Darlene Jespersen, they were union employees represented by the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union, Local 54, and thus were not at-will workers.9 Gaud, Hart, and other employees objected to a new Borgata policy prohibiting cocktail servers and bartenders from gaining more than seven percent of their body weight as determined by a baseline set when the policy was instituted.10 Gaud and Hart challenged the policy in New Jersey state court on the grounds that …
The Refinement Of The Warsaw System: Why The 1999 Montreal Convention Represents The Best Hope For Uniformity, Jennifer Mckay
The Refinement Of The Warsaw System: Why The 1999 Montreal Convention Represents The Best Hope For Uniformity, Jennifer Mckay
Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law
No abstract provided.
Airline Antitrust: Getting Past The Oligopoly Problem, Eli A. Friedman
Airline Antitrust: Getting Past The Oligopoly Problem, Eli A. Friedman
University of Miami Business Law Review
No abstract provided.
Flying The Overly Friendly Skies: Expanding The Definition Of An Accident Under The Warsaw Convention To Include Co-Passenger Sexual Assaults, Davis L. Wright
Flying The Overly Friendly Skies: Expanding The Definition Of An Accident Under The Warsaw Convention To Include Co-Passenger Sexual Assaults, Davis L. Wright
Villanova Law Review
No abstract provided.
Defining Disability In The Ada: Sutton V. United Airlines, Inc., Allison Duncan
Defining Disability In The Ada: Sutton V. United Airlines, Inc., Allison Duncan
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Code-Share Agreements: A Developing Trend In U.S. Bilateral Aviation Negotiations, Robert F. Barron Ii
Code-Share Agreements: A Developing Trend In U.S. Bilateral Aviation Negotiations, Robert F. Barron Ii
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
You'll Love The Way We Fly--But If You Don't, Too Bad: Does Zicherman V. Korean Air Lines Offer Hope Of Subjecting Reckless International Airlines To Punitive Damages, Ian D. Midgley
Case Western Reserve Law Review
No abstract provided.
Choice Of Law In Air Disaster Cases: Complex Litigation Rules And The Common Law, James A. R. Nafziger
Choice Of Law In Air Disaster Cases: Complex Litigation Rules And The Common Law, James A. R. Nafziger
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Protecting Airline Employees, Protecting The Public Interest, Bob Graham
Protecting Airline Employees, Protecting The Public Interest, Bob Graham
Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Struggle For Equal Access Includes Commercial Air Transportation: The Need For A Private Right Of Action For Disabled Persons To Enforce The Air Carrier Act Of 1986, Elizabeth E. Tweedie
The Struggle For Equal Access Includes Commercial Air Transportation: The Need For A Private Right Of Action For Disabled Persons To Enforce The Air Carrier Act Of 1986, Elizabeth E. Tweedie
Santa Clara Law Review
No abstract provided.
The American Experience Under The Airline Deregulation Act Of 1978 - An Airline Perspective, Michael A. Katz
The American Experience Under The Airline Deregulation Act Of 1978 - An Airline Perspective, Michael A. Katz
Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal
No abstract provided.