Frequent Flyers Can Sue American For Breach Of Contract, Supreme Court Rules

The Supreme Court ruled 6-2 yesterday that members of American's frequent flyer program can seek damages in state courts on breach-of-contract claims based on changes made in the program in 1988. An American spokesman said the carrier is "disappointed" with the ruling, but "we believe we did nothing...

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