Airborne Freight Corp. v. Fleming International Airways, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.
Airborne Freight Corporation is a nationwide company which ships air freight for overnight delivery. In conducting its business, Airborne relies substantially on excess space available in the cargo holds of scheduled commercial airline flights. When in 1979 the operations of United Airlines, one of the commercial carriers regularly utilized by Airborne, were temporarily halted by a machinists’ strike, Airborne was forced to secure substitute cargo space to meet its *922needs. It turned to Fleming International Airways, Inc., a company which operated a fleet of four…
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