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IN RE: DOMESTIC AIRLINE TRAVEL ANTITRUST LITIGATION
Case Number:
1:15-mc-01404
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
- Finkelstein Blankinship
- Weinstein Kitchenoff
- Edelson Lechtzin
- Crowell & Moring
- Lieff Cabraser
- Boies Schiller
- Burns Charest
- Bleichmar Fonti
- Arnold & Porter
- Gustafson Gluek
- Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
- Sanford Heisler
- Gross & Belsky
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Freedman Boyd
- Steyer Lowenthal
- Smith Gambrell
- Baker Botts
- Lockridge Grindal
- Pritzker Levine
- Joseph Saveri Law Firm
- Wollmuth Maher
- Consumer Law Practice of Daniel T. LeBel
- Johnson & Webbert
- Abraham Fruchter
- Beasley Allen
- Ku & Mussman
- Minami Tamaki
- Zelle LLP
- Law Offices of Lingel H. Winters
- Hamilton Lincoln
- Isaacs & Friedberg
- Selendy Gay
- Pearson Warshaw
- Hagens Berman
- Law Offices of David A. Bain
- Keller Rohrback
- Manfred APC
- Korein Tillery
- Robbins LLP
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Nussbaum Law Group
- Kaplan Fox
- Alioto Law Firm
- Bullock Ward
- Kessler Topaz
- Scott&Scott
- Langer Grogan
- Law Offices of Francis O. Scarpulla
- Hausfeld LLP
- Kralowec Law
- Law Offices of Lawrence G. Papale
- Ademi & O'Reilly
- Gibson Dunn
- Kanner & Whiteley
- Mehri & Skalet
- Cotchett Pitre
- NastLaw
- Paul Weiss
- Mehdi Firm
- Dechert LLP
- Quinn Emanuel
- Milberg Coleman
- Radice Law Firm
- Cohen Milstein
- Proskauer Rose
- Freshfields
- Vinson & Elkins
- Haynes Boone
- Zimmerman Reed
- Glancy Prongay
- Baron & Budd
- Fine Kaplan
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Saveri & Saveri
- Latham & Watkins
- Willkie Farr
Companies
- Southwest Airlines Co.
- International Air Transport Association
- American Airlines Group Inc.
- Delta Air Lines Inc.
- ULLICO Inc.
- Air Canada
- United Airlines Holdings Inc.
- New York Stock Exchange LLC
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October 30, 2023
Flyers Fight Quick Appeal By Airlines In Price-Fixing Case
Passengers accusing major airlines of conspiring to limit seats on certain flights to increase ticket prices urged a D.C. federal court to reject a request from Delta and United to immediately appeal their lost bid to end the long-running case ahead of trial.
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September 29, 2023
Delta, United Seek Fast Appeal Of DC Judge's Price-Fix Order
United and Delta asked a Washington, D.C., federal judge Thursday to allow them to appeal her refusal to dismiss the two airlines from multidistrict litigation accusing them of conspiring to limit seats to hike ticket prices, arguing the order made "two legal rulings" that conflict with "clear legal precedent from every circuit."
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September 12, 2023
Delta, United Can't Escape Passengers' Price-Fix MDL
A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday rejected bids from Delta and United to exit multidistrict litigation claiming the companies and other airlines conspired to limit seats on some flights to increase ticket prices, leaving them alone as defendants since Southwest and American have already struck deals to escape the claims.
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April 14, 2021
Protest Of Airlines' Price-Fix Deal Too Hasty, Judges Say
A group of airline passengers are facing an uphill battle challenging the settlements — worth a total of $60 million — struck to tie up ticket buyers' collusion claims, with a D.C. Circuit panel asserting Wednesday that their appeal is premature because a district judge overseeing the case hasn't entered a final judgment.
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January 07, 2021
Choices Were 'Econ 101,' Not Antitrust Issue, Airlines Say
Delta and United Airlines want a D.C. federal judge to nix price-fixing claims that they said in briefs made public Wednesday are based on rational, independent decisions on how to handle passenger capacity, rather than any kind of conspiracy.
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May 10, 2019
Southwest, American Exit Ticket Buyers' MDL With $60M Deal
Southwest Airlines Co. and American Airlines Inc. secured their flight from ticket buyers' collusion suit when a D.C. federal judge gave final approval to their deals totaling $60 million.
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March 22, 2019
Objections To Airline Collusion Deal Premature, Judge Says
A D.C. federal judge appeared skeptical of ticket buyers' objections to a $60 million deal to settle allegations of collusion between several major U.S. airlines, saying Friday that the details of large settlement payments usually are not released until the entire case is resolved.
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January 07, 2019
Attys' Alma Maters Will Get Airline Flyers' $60M, Court Told
Airline passengers might not see a dime of the $60 million deal two major U.S. airlines struck to tie up ticket buyers' collusion claims, two objectors said, arguing that as the settlement stands, attorneys for the class could easily funnel the payout to their favorite charities or alma maters.
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January 03, 2019
Airline Flyers In Antitrust MDL Seek Delay On Atty Fee Ruling
At the request of 10 state attorneys general, the lawyers representing airline passengers in line for a $60 million settlement from two of the nation's largest airlines asked a D.C. federal court on Wednesday to delay ruling on the plaintiffs' motion for attorneys' fees in the price-fixing multidistrict litigation.
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September 13, 2018
Passengers In Antitrust Case Gain Time To Study United Docs
A D.C. federal judge on Thursday gave passengers more time to sift through 3.5 million documents produced by United Airlines, after they found that only a small percentage of the records was usable in an antitrust case accusing major airlines of limiting seats available on domestic flights and charging consumers high rates.