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United Airlines Announces New Plan for Overbooked Flights

After a series of hits in the news, United Airlines has unveiled a new plan for dealing with overbooked flights. All airlines overbook, and there is nothing illegal about it, but airlines’ bad methods for dealing with it has made … Continue reading

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Air France-KLM Threatens to Stop Flights to Philippines

It appears that without a reduction in airline taxes, Air France-KLM will stop serving the Philippine market in early 2012. See Jay Chua, Air France-KLM Has Had Enough of Promises, Malaya Business Insight, Oct. 19, 2011 (available here). Other European… … Continue reading

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S. 1477: A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to prevent the dissemination to the public of certain information with respect to noncommercial flights of private aircraft owners and operators

by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty S. 1477: A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to prevent the dissemination to the public of certain information with respect to noncommercial flights of private aircraft owners and … Continue reading

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H.R. 71: To increase the number of Federal air marshals for certain flights, require criminal investigative training for such marshals, create an office and appoint an ombudsman for the marshals, and for other purposes

by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty H.R. 71: To increase the number of Federal air marshals for certain flights, require criminal investigative training for such marshals, create an office and appoint an ombudsman for the marshals, and for other … Continue reading

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