Aerospace Alert: Conditions of Carriage, Preemption, and Colgan Air
In this alert, we report on the latest developments in “Ron v. AirTran Airways, Inc.,” “Gilstrap v. United Air Lines, Inc.,” and “County of Erie, New York v. Colgan Air.”
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Aerospace Alert: Recent Decisions on GARA and the Montreal Convention
This alert examines two recent decisions affecting the aviation industry in “United States Aviation Underwriters, Inc. v. Nabtesco Corp.” and “White v. Emirates Airlines.” Click the “view more” link to read this alert.
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SmithAmundsen Aerospace Alert: Aerospace Updates for July 2012
This alert discusses the highly anticipated opinion by flight schools and aircraft manufacturers that offer training on their products in the “Glorvigen v. Cirrus Design Corp.,” decision and updates you on the status of the Pilot’s Bill of Rights.
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Alert: Illinois Bars Educational Malpractice Claims Against Flight Instructors
This update examines a case to protect flight instructors from liability for injuries caused by a former student and a Florida case involving a challenge to a federal statute that grants immunity to commercial aircraft lessors and financers.
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Alert: Illinois Encourages Foreign Aviation Disaster Plaintiffs to File in Cook County
This alert examines the litigation of Arik v. Boeing, a case involving an airline crash involving a foreign airline, on foreign soil, with foreign victims, but litigated in Chicago.
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