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Category Archives: Law In Travel

Law In TravelNews

Conservative U.S. State Wants to Create its Own Airline

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 4, 2017September 4, 2017 16 Comments
Wyoming Air Travel

The State of Wyoming, in the western USA, finds itself between a rock and hard place. Without perpetual generous subsidies, it cannot sustain commercial air service to smaller airports. But a lack of air access to international hubs hurts...

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AeroflotLaw In Travel

“Old, Fat and Ugly” Aeroflot FAs Sue Airline for Discrimination

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 23, 2017August 23, 2017 Leave a Comment
Aeroflot FA Lawsuit

A pair of Aeroflot FAs who proudly call themselves “old, fat and ugly” are suing their employer for discrimination, claiming they were sidelined by a new effort to use younger, prettier, slimmer FAs. Aeroflot defends its actions on safety grounds....

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Law In Travel

Polygamy, Polyamory, and the Future of Travel

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 19, 2017August 19, 2017 8 Comments
Polygamy Polyamory Travel

I really don’t care to discuss on this blog whether polygamy, polyamory, or any sort of plural relationship is good or bad. But I do sense society is changing and such arrangements will one day be protected by law,...

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Law In TravelUnited Airlines

Doctor Gropes Teen on United Flight, Walks Free

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 5, 2017August 5, 2017 10 Comments
United Airlines Doctor Gropes Teen

Something doesn’t add up here. A 16-year girl was flying from Seattle to Newark for a summer fellowship program at Princeton. She was seated in a window seat and awoke to find a man’s hand on her thigh. The...

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Law In TravelUnited Airlines

Thuggish Former United Gate Agent Suing the Man He Assaulted!

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 3, 2017August 3, 2017 8 Comments
United Agent Sues Shoving Victim

Remember my post about the ex-United thug named Alejandro Anastasia who shoved down the senior citizen at Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport as fellow employees look on? The victim sued him and United fired him. But now he’s countersuing for $1...

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Law In Travel

Court Victory May Prohibit Airlines from Further Shrinking Seats

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 29, 2017 6 Comments
Airline Seat Pitch Regulation

Flyersrights.org, a passenger rights groups, emerged from a court on Friday with a grin. A judge had just handed them at least a partial victory in their effort to prohibit airlines from further shrinking seats. No, airlines will not...

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Law In TravelTravel Security

My Horrific Security Experience at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 19, 2017July 19, 2017 110 Comments
Tel Aviv Airport Security Horror Story

I alluded to it offhandedly in a recent post on United catering out of Tel Aviv, but based upon the comments it drew I want to revisit the topic directly. I recently had an incredibly invasive security experience in Tel...

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Law In TravelUnited Airlines

United Airlines Wins Lawsuit Against untied.com

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 27, 2017June 27, 2017 5 Comments
United Wins Untied Lawsuit

For the last two decades, a Canadian professor has collected complaints against United Airlines and posted them to his website, untied.com. Now a Canadian Federal Court has ruled that his website violates United’s trademarks and copyright. Jeremy Cooperstock, founder...

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Law In TravelUnited Airlines

Latest Lawsuit Could Cost United More than Dao Incident

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 14, 2017June 14, 2017 16 Comments

Earlier today I wrote about a horrific incident that happened in Houston where a United agent shoved a 71-year old man, knocking him to the ground unconscious while other employees just stood around and watched. Here’s my legal analysis: the senior...

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Law In TravelUnited Airlines

Women Sue United Airlines for $85K After Rough Landing

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 26, 2017June 1, 2017 8 Comments
Rough Landing Lawsuit

Two women are suing United Airlines for $84,894.41, claiming a rough landing on their United Airlines flight caused mental and physical pain. The fight in question was UA1587, a redeye from Portland to Chicago on May 23, 2015. The suit alleges...

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Law In TravelRyanair

Passenger Spills Tea on Herself, Sues Airline, Wins

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 15, 2017May 15, 2017 5 Comments
Ryanair Hot Tea Lawsuit

A 27-year-old Irish woman spilled hot tea on herself on a Ryanair flight from Prague to Dublin last summer. Then she sued the budget carrier…and won. Grainne Dunworth claimed that the FA who served her failed to properly secure the lid and...

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Law In TravelNewsUnited Airlines

Seatless in Seattle: United’s Polaris Problem

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 1, 2017April 1, 2017 5 Comments
United Zodiac Seat Delay

United’s seat problems continue. Two weeks after news that its new Polaris seats would face delivery delays due to “industrial issues” at Zodiac, United faces new short-term delays. The result: United is parking its brand new 777-300s in Seattle. “Short...

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Ethiopian AirlinesLaw In Travel

Will My $763 R/T Transpacific Business Fare Be Honored?

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 29, 2017March 29, 2017 4 Comments
Cheap Ethiopian Business Class

I took advantage of the cheap round-trip business class fare from Bangkok to Toronto yesterday on Ethiopian Airlines. I have a trip to Bangkok coming up and this provided the perfect way to get me home. I’m not sure...

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JetBlueLaw In Travel

Must JetBlue Honor the $150 Off Deal?

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 18, 2017January 18, 2017 3 Comments

A few days have passed since many (myself included) took advantage of the JetBlue deal in which you could save $150 off a domestic hotel + flight package. There were no restrictions, originally at least, meaning that if your...

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