CONTINENTAL AIRLINES: Travel Firms Appeal on Junked Suit Ongoing

An appeal by certain travel agencies is still pending over the dismissal of their consolidated lawsuit filed against Continental Airlines Inc. and several other air carriers remains pending with the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.

During the period between 1997 and…

DELTA AIR: Pursuing Settlement of 2 Remaining Flight 5191 Suits

Delta Air Lines, Inc.’s wholly owned subsidiary, Comair, Inc., continues to pursue settlement negotiations with the plaintiffs in the two remaining lawsuits filed arising out of the crash of Comair Flight 5191 in 2006.

In a regulatory filing with the U.S.…

DELTA AIR LINES: Nov. 5 Trial Set for Suit on Northwest Merger

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has scheduled a trial beginning Nov. 5, 2008, for the antitrust lawsuit filed against Delta Air Lines, Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corporation in connection with its proposed merger with Northwest.…