Legal Opinion
Flight Attendants in Reunion v. American Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 16, 2016No. 15-869-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOHIER, Circuit Judge:
After the 2013 merger between American Airlines, Inc. and U.S. Airways, four former Trans World Airlines (“TWA”) flight attendants, now working for American Airlines, and Flight Attendants in Reunion (“FAIR”), an unincorporated association formed to enforce the rights of similarly situated flight attendants, filed this lawsuit. In their amended complaint, they claimed that American Airlines violated its obligation under the McCaskill-Bond amendment to the Federal Aviation Act, 49 U.S.C. § 42112 note, to provide for the integration of the American Airlines and U.S.…
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