ArticleAirlines And Aviation – "Fly Much? Now, Not So Much""Fly Much? Now, Not So Much" - Airlines and Aviation - New podcast episode with Allan Marks and Drew FUnited StatesTransportMilbank
ArticleAlaska Federal Court Excludes Evidence Of Not "Substantially Similar" Events To Prove Negligence Or Design DefectIn a multi-fatality products liability case arising from the crash of a de Havilland DHC-3 Otter aircraft in Alaska in 2013, a federal district court in Alaska excluded evidence...United StatesTransportSchnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
ArticleAn Airline That Registered To Do Business In Pennsylvania Is Subject To General Personal Jurisdiction In Pennsylvania, Says Federal JudgeAccording to Pennsylvania statute, out-of-state corporations that register to do business in Pennsylvania consent to general personal jurisdiction in Pennsylvania. United StatesTransportSchnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
ArticleAn Exemption To The Section 333 Exemption?Even with the exemption, there are stringent conditions imposed by the FAA that limit what exemption holders can do.United StatesTransportFox Rothschild LLP
ArticleAviation Reform Under The Trump Administration: What To ExpectPresident-Elect Donald Trump has indicated strong interest in two areas: infrastructure development and regulatory reform.United StatesTransportHolland & Knight
ArticleAviation Update: U.S. Regulator Takes Actions Affecting Air Service To Venezuela And Costa RicaU.S. transportation officials have taken two separate actions which will affect transportation between the United States and Latin America. These developments are summarized below:United StatesTransportHolland & Knight
ArticleBiden Administration 100-Day Update: Election Impacts On Transportation & InfrastructureAs President Joe Biden marks his 100th day in office and the U.S. Department of Transportation is under a new leader in Secretary Pete Buttigieg...United StatesTransportHolland & Knight
ArticleBusiness Aviation Is Soaring, Creating Lucrative Investment OpportunitiesBusiness aviation, often maligned as an excess enjoyed by the rich and famous, has experienced a resurgence since 2019 and the COVID-19 pandemic...United StatesTransportRiveron
ArticleDavid Shannon, Dan Feldman Join Business Aviation Advisor Magazine Podcast To Discuss Bonus DepreciationNew York/Fort Lauderdale Partner David Shannon and New York/New Jersey Partner Dan Feldman recently joined Business Aviation Advisor Magazine's "Above & Beyond" podcast...United StatesTransportLewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
ArticleD.C. Circuit Affirms Forum Non Conveniens Dismissal Of Multidistrict Claims Arising From Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 DisappearanceIn the early hours of March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared somewhere over the Southern Indian Ocean. United StatesTransportSchnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
ArticleDistrict Of Nevada Rules That It Has Personal Jurisdiction Over Foreign Airline For Injury To Nevada Resident Occurring On Flight Originating Out Of Las VegasThe United States District Court for the District of Nevada recently determined that it had personal jurisdiction over an airline for injury arising on a flight originating in the forum state.United StatesTransportSchnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
ArticleDrone Technology: The Regulatory OutlookThis article discusses the legal implications of the spread of drone technology, current regulatory trends and where we see the legal environment headed.United StatesTransportThompson Coburn LLP
ArticleDrone Users To Lawmakers: ‘Should I Stay Or Should I Go?'California Governor Jerry Brown has just vetoed drone legislation passed by the California legislature that relates to a matter of significant interest to the real estate sector: Flight-level restrictions. United StatesTransportThompson Coburn LLP
ArticleEleventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment Dismissal Of Claims By Unruly, Disabled PassengerIn August of 2016, Michael Mennella arrived at Miami International Airport to travel to Las Vegas, Nevada on an American Airlines flight. United StatesTransportSchnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
ArticleEmotional Support Animals Now Banned On Commercial FlightsNews accounts abound of passengers bringing a variety of so-called "emotional support" animals aboard commercial air flights.United StatesTransportJeffer Mangels & Mitchell LLP
ArticleFAA Announces Proposed Rule On UAS Remote IDThe FAA issued the highly anticipated NPRM on UAS Remote ID.United StatesTransportAkin
ArticleFAA Chooses "Security Through Obscurity" For New Air Traffic Control System, Still Gets HackedThere's a fascinating, and deeply troubling, report on NPR today about the FAA's new air traffic control systemUnited StatesTransportFoley Hoag LLP
ArticleFAA Continues To Loosen Restrictions On Commercial sUASThe FAA recently granted a string of Section 333 exemptions signifying the agency's cautious but continuing effort to loosen regulations on the commercial drone industry.United StatesTransportFox Rothschild LLP
ArticleFAA Initiates Surveillance Of Pilot Records Database Compliance: Is Your Flight Department Ready?On March 31, 2023, almost two years after issuing the Final Pilot Records Database ("PRD") Rule (the "Rule"), the Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA") issued a notice (the "Notice") advising that it will review...United StatesTransportCrowell & Moring LLP
ArticleFAA Provides Clearer Skies For Educational Use Of DronesAs we covered on our blog earlier this year, the proliferation of drones (or unmanned aircraft systems, "UAS,") has reached college campuses around the country, where university staff, faculty, and students are eager to use drones...United StatesTransportThompson Coburn LLP