International Airline Passenger Files Price Fixing Antitrust Class Action Lawsuit Complaint Against Air France, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines Continental Airlines, Eva Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airline, Malaysian Airline, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, SAS AB, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways and Vietnam Airlines.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Air France, Air New Zealand, Limited, All Nippon Airways Company, Limited, Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, China Airlines Limited, Continental Airlines, Inc., Eva Airways Corporation, KLM Royal Dutch Airline, Malaysian Airline System Berhad, Philippine Airlines, Inc. Qantas Airways Limited, SAS AB, Singapore Airlines Limited, Thai Airways International Public Co., Ltd. and Vietnam Airlines (collectively “Defendants”) in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (styled Caroline Joy v. Air France, Air New Zealand, Limited, All Nippon Airways Company, Limited, Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, China Airlines Limited, Continental Airlines, Inc., Eva Airways Corporation, KLM Royal Dutch Airline, Malaysian Airline System Berhad, Philippine Airlines, Inc. Qantas Airways Limited, SAS AB, Singapore Airlines Limited, Thai Airways International Public Co., Ltd. and Vietnam Airlines, Civil Action Case No. CV 10 4137), alleging, among other things, that defendant airlines engaged in an international conspiracy to fix, raise, maintain and/or stablize air passenger travel, including surcharges, for international flights involving at least one flight segment between the United States and Asia/Oceania in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. section 1, according to a class action lawsuit news reports.
The international airlines price fixing anti-trust class action lawsuit complaint is reportedly brought on behalf of the following putative class of persons, unless otherwise excluded:
All persons and entities that purchased passenger air transportation
at rates that were not immunized by the United States Department
of Transportation and which included at least one flight segment between the United States and Asia or Oceania from Defendants or their co-conspirators, or any predecessor, subsidiary or affliate thereof, at any time between January 1, 2000 and the present.
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