Binz et al v. Amadeus IT Group, S.A. et al

  1. January 19, 2016

    Ticket Distributors Look To Evade Air Travel Antitrust Suit

    A group of airline ticket distribution companies asked a New York federal court Friday to dismiss a proposed class action accusing them of contributing to an increase in ticket prices, saying the lawsuit takes "a series of speculative leaps" to describe a conspiracy that raised the prices paid by consumers.

  2. December 08, 2015

    5 Firms Take Lead In Airline Ticket Antitrust Row

    A New York federal court Monday approved five firms as interim co-lead counsel for a proposed class of airline passengers accusing several ticket distribution companies of forming a cartel that led to higher ticket prices.

  3. November 04, 2015

    Passengers Blast Bid To Stay Airline Ticket Antitrust Row

    A putative class of airline passengers contended Tuesday that ticket distribution companies accused of banding together to negotiate advantageous contracts with major airlines should not be allowed to hamper discovery in the New York federal suit.

  4. October 01, 2015

    Passengers Want 5 Firms To Lead Airline Class Action

    Airline passengers have asked that five law firms be given a chance to lead their antitrust lawsuit against ticket distribution companies, telling a New York federal judge Wednesday the firms were well-qualified to serve as interim co-lead counsel.

  5. July 14, 2015

    Airline Ticketing Cos. Hit With Another Antitrust Action

    A group of airline passengers told a New York federal judge on Tuesday that ticket distribution companies formed a cartel to negotiate advantageous contracts with the airlines, which has caused ticket prices to be inflated for several years.