Latest Cases

  • Purtill v Aer Lingus Ltd [2023] IEHC 649 Procedure Safety
  • Arthern v Ryanair DAC [2023] EWHC 46 (KC) Accident
  • International Air Transport Association v. Canadian Transportation Agency 2022 FCA 211 Exclusivity Local Law on Consumers
  • BT v Laudamotion GmbH (2022) C-111/21 CJEU (3rd Chamber) Accident Bodily Injury Mental Injury
  • Q, R, S v United Airlines Inc. (2022) C‑561/20 CJEU (4th Chamber); ECLI:EU:C:2022:266 Local Law on Consumers Territoriality
  • Airhelp Limited v Austrian Airlines AG (2022) C-451/20 CJEU (3rd Chamber) Local Law on Consumers Territoriality
  • FI and RE v TUIfly GmbH (2021) C-253/21 CJEU (9th Chamber); ECLI:EU:C:2021:840 Local Law on Consumers
  • Crotty v SAS AB & Anor [2021] IEHC 394 Forum
  • Varano v Air Canada [2021] EWHC 1336 (QB) Exclusivity Local Law on Consumers Territoriality
  • YL v Altenrhein Luftfahrt GmbH (2021) C-70/20 CJEU (4th Chamber) Accident
  • Berenguer v. SATA Internacional – Azores Airlines, S.A., 2021 FC 394 Exclusivity Forum
  • Fisher v. Qantas Airways Ltd., 521 F. Supp. 3d 847 – Dist. Court, D. Arizona 2021 Forum
  • Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates v. Qatar [2020] ICJ 173 (Judgment 14 July)
  • In Re Air Crash Over the Southern Indian Ocean, 946 F. 3d 607 (2020) Forum
  • Gahan v Emirates [2017] EWCA Civ 1530; Buckley v Emirates [2017] EWCA Civ 1530 Exclusivity Local Law on Consumers Territoriality
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    All Case Propositions

    A diversion can be a cancellation for EU261 purposesAccident must occur on aircraft or in process of embarking or disembarkingAccident requires unexpected or unusual event that is external to the passengerAirline Deregulation Act prevents enforcement of U.S. State consumer lawAirline Deregulation Act prevents enforcement of U.S. State privacy lawBaggage limits breakable for misconductCockpit voice recordings not discoverableCodeshare is not successive carriageContract provision lessening liability contrary to Convention invalidConvention should not be given a different "European" meaningConvention two year time bar does not apply to EU261 claimsDamages available for purely mental injuries under Article 17 See all case propositions (A to Z)