Circuit Court Rules In Favor Of Airlines On New York Passenger Rights Law

In a victory for the airline industry, a federal appeals court yesterday ruled that New York state overstepped its authority with its Passenger Bill of Rights law. In its decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit said the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 pre-empts the New York law...

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