Atlanta among U.S. cities suing online travel companies

The city of Atlanta asked Georgia’s highest court for permission to continue pursuing a high-stakes lawsuit that claims online travel companies are illegally pocketing millions of dollars in hotel t

Statement from Spirit Airlines about ALPA lawsuit

MIRAMAR, FL (September 4, 2008) - Spirit Airlines today acknowledged that the Air Line Pilots Association, the labor union that represents the Airline's pilots, had filed a lawsuit against the airline

Air Transport Association files lawsuit against Federal Aviation Administration

WASHINGTON, DC (August 11, 2008) - The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading US airlines, today filed a lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Admin

US investor sues tourism agencies

An American investor has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) and the attorney general for damages amoun-ting to

Were you scheduled to fly between US and Nigeria on World Airways on or after December 23, 2008

NEW YORK, NY (August 6, 2008) - Legal Notice: If You Were Scheduled To Fly on or After December 28, 2003 Between the United States and Lagos, Nigeria on World Airways, and World Airways Did Not Fly Yo

J.Lo flight attendant bites back

Los Angeles - One flight attendant isn't after the hair of the dog that bit her—she's after its owner.

Lyndhurst is suing travel websites for its local hotel tax

When it comes to hotels, Lyndhurst isn't exactly busting at the borders with them. The 4.6-square-mile township has three, all near the Route 3 corridor.

ATA, in bankruptcy protection, sues FedEx over abrupt end to military charter deal

INDIANAPOLIS - ATA Airlines is suing FedEx Corp. over its decision to end a military charter business, a move the airline says forced it to seek bankruptcy protection and left it financially destroyed.

NY lawsuit says airline endangered child with peanut allergy

NEW YORK - A New York woman is suing American Airlines, saying it endangered her severely allergic 4-year-old son by serving peanuts on their flight.

Ryanair plans legal action against French Confederation General de Travail

DUBLIN, Ireland: Budget airline Ryanair said Monday it intends to file legal proceedings in France against a trade union, seeking damages for losses suffered during strikes in May.

The airline said it would seek compensation from the Confederation General de Travail because of incidents at Carcassonne Airport in the south of France on ... read more

Lawyer sues Delta for ruining family vacation

NEW YORK - A New York lawyer is suing Delta Air Lines for $1 million, saying his family vacation turned into a nightmare after they were stranded in an airport for days and treated disdainfully by airline employees.

Probate judge upholds Smith widow’s deal with cruise line

Greenwich Probate Judge David Hopper last Friday upheld Jennifer Hagel Smith’s $1-million settlement with Royal Caribbean cruise lines.

Former Skybus employees file lawsuit

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ex-employees of Columbus based airline Skybus, have struck back against the company by filing a lawsuit in Federal Court against the now-bankrupt company.