Almanza et al v. United Airlines, Inc. et al

  1. February 22, 2016

    Big Airlines Beat Racketeering Suit Over Mexico Tourism Tax

    A Georgia federal judge tossed a proposed class action alleging seven airlines, including Delta Air Lines Inc. and United Airlines Inc.,  engaged in racketeering to unlawfully charge Mexican citizens millions of dollars in tourism taxes, saying Friday the suit lacked evidence that the companies had worked together.

  2. May 11, 2015

    Major Airlines Deny Conspiracy In Mexican Flight-Tax Suit

    Seven airlines, including Delta Air Lines Inc. and United Airlines Inc., asked a Georgia federal court Friday to dismiss a proposed class action that claimed they unlawfully charged Mexican citizens millions of dollars for a "Mexico tourism tax," arguing the suit falsely claimed they engaged in racketeering, mail and wire fraud.

  3. March 11, 2015

    Airlines Charge Exempt Passengers Tourism Tax, Suit Says

    A group of Mexican citizens living in the U.S. launched a proposed class action on Tuesday accusing several airlines, including United Airlines Inc. and Delta Airlines Inc., of conspiring to swindle them out of millions of dollars for a "Mexico tourism tax" they weren't obligated to pay.