14 C.F.R. § 253.10
Notice of contract of carriage choice-of-forum provisions
No carrier may impose any contract of carriage provision containing a choice-of-forum clause that attempts to preclude a passenger, or a person who purchases a ticket for air transportation on behalf of a passenger, from bringing a claim against a carrier in any court of competent jurisdiction, including a court within the jurisdiction of that passenger's residence in the United States (provided that the carrier does business within that jurisdiction).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8
cases (8 in the last 5 years), 2021–2024 · leading case: Winifredo Herrera v. Cathay Pac. Airways Ltd., 94 F.4th 1083 (9th Cir. 2024).
Winifredo Herrera v. Cathay Pac. Airways Ltd., 94 F.4th 1083 (9th Cir. 2024). “As a threshold issue, the panel held that 14 C.F.R. § 253.10 did not bar Cathay Pacific’s motion to compel ** This summary constitutes no part of the opinion of the court.”
Bugarin v. All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. (N.D. Cal. 2021). “Effect of 14 C.F.R. § 253.10 27 Bugarin asserts that federal regulations bar ANA from including an arbitration provision in 1 to enforce ASAP’s arbitration provision.”
Winifredo Herrera v. Cathay Pac. Airways Ltd. (9th Cir. 2024). “As a threshold issue, the panel held that 14 C.F.R. § 253.10 did not bar Cathay Pacific’s motion to compel arbitration on equitable estoppel grounds.”
Rudolph v. United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (N.D. Ill. 2021). “14 C.F.R. § 253.10 , which he argues makes clear that he is “entitled to sue in this Court” even if the Arbitration Clause is otherwise valid and enforceable.”
Bombin v. Sw. Airlines Co. (E.D. Pa. 2023). “10 Plaintiffs aver the class action waiver is barred by 14 C.F.R. § 253.10 . ECF No. 145 at 25. On the other hand, Southwest contends Section 253.”
Capua v. Air Europa Lineas Aereas S.A. Inc. (S.D. Fla. 2021). “And fifth, Capua argues that a federal regulation (namely 14 C.F.R. § 253.10 ) prohibits Air Europa from enforcing the arbitration clause.”
Milosevic v. Turk Hava Yollari A.O, Inc. (S.D.N.Y. 2022). “” 14 C.F.R. Section 253.10. The regulation is designed to prevent airlines from imposing forum selection clauses like this one.”
Sholopa v. Turkish Airlines, Inc. (S.D.N.Y. 2022). “” 14 C.F.R. Section 253.10. The regulation is designed to prevent airlines from imposing forum selection clauses like this one.”
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