Air Carrier

Steptoe's aviation practice focuses on the representation of foreign air carriers and other aviation interests in a variety of commercial and regulatory settings. 

Our attorneys bring substantial experience to matters surrounding air transportation of passengers and property, including regulatory proceedings before the Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration, airline alliances and code sharing arrangements, the taxation of air transportation services, computer reservation systems issues, immigration and customs matters, aviation safety and security concerns, international aviation liability issues, and a variety of commercial transactions and litigation matters. 

Publications

• Resolution of Panalpina and Related Cases Yields Significant Penalties, New Enforcement Theories
  November 29, 2010
• The New Currency of Travel and Trade
  Summer 2010, Common Defense Quarterly: The Journal for International Defense Cooperation
• EU Competition Briefing - The Commission Consults Stakeholders on the Application of EU State Aid Rules to Services of General Economic Interest
  June 2010
• Mobility Matters Bulletin
  April 29, 2010

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