U.S. Airways Airline Tickets Class Action U.S. Airways Airline Tickets July 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. as to the named plaintiff and When a complaint is dismissed without…
House Approves Return to Deceptive Airline Ads Consumer News House Approves Return to Deceptive Airline Ads Transparent Airfares Act of 2014 is anything but transparent.
This Airline’s Free Checked Bag Offer Carries a Price Ad Alert This Airline’s Free Checked Bag Offer Carries a Price Reader says she was misled into believing her first bag would ride for free. Now she wants a refund.
Southwest Airline’s Early Bird Check-in Class Action Southwest Airline’s Early Bird Check-in May 2015: After the judge granted the airline’s motion to strike the class allegations, this action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.,…
Southwest Airline’s Refunds of Security Fees Class Action Southwest Airline’s Refunds of Security Fees Allegations: Falsely representing that the airline will refund security fees to passengers who do not use their tickets
United Airlines Class Action United Airlines Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the airline uses “Sustainable Aviation Fuel” and will be “100% green” and “[c]arbon neutral by 2050”
United Airlines’ ‘Offset Your Flight’ Booking Option Ad Alert United Airlines’ ‘Offset Your Flight’ Booking Option United customers encouraged to “offset” their flight as airline CEO blasts such carbon offset projects.
Spirit Airlines Prices Class Action Spirit Airlines Prices Allegations: Misleadingly representing that it is a “low-cost, low-fare airline” offering affordable travel
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines’ CO2ZERO Carbon Offset Program Ad Alert KLM Royal Dutch Airlines’ CO2ZERO Carbon Offset Program Lawsuit and environmental groups accuse Dutch airline of greenwashing.
Trip Insurance from United Airlines Class Action Trip Insurance from United Airlines In September 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against United Airlines for allegedly deceptively marketing trip insurance on its flights. Specifically, the complaint claims that the airline misleadingly represents that…
Travel Guard Insurance for United Airlines Flights Class Action Travel Guard Insurance for United Airlines Flights Allegations: Misleadingly representing that consumers who do not purchase travel insurance would be required to pay fees for cancelling or changing flights without disclosing that the airline waived such fees…
Trip Insurance Policies from Delta Airlines Class Action Trip Insurance Policies from Delta Airlines In September 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Delta Airlines for allegedly misleadingly marketing trip insurance policies in a way that gives consumers the impression that the cost of…
Frontier Airlines Class Action Frontier Airlines Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that it offers low airfare when the airline makes up any discount using other charges
Frontier Airlines’ Low Fares Ad Alert Frontier Airlines’ Low Fares Lawsuit accuses airline of running a bait and switch.
Free Checked Bags on American Airlines Class Action Free Checked Bags on American Airlines Allegations: Falsely representing that the airline does not charge certain passengers a fee for checked bags
American Airlines Free Checked Bags Program Class Action American Airlines Free Checked Bags Program Allegations: Misleadingly offering certain customers free checked bags when the airline does not program the terms into its software and improperly charges customers for checked bags
Royal Dutch Airlines Class Action Royal Dutch Airlines Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the airline uses sustainable biofuel and that consumers who purchase carbon credits in its CO2ZERO program offset the environmental impact of flying
CO2ZERO Program at Royal Dutch Airlines Class Action CO2ZERO Program at Royal Dutch Airlines Allegations: Falsely marketing that consumers who purchase carbon credits when buying airline tickets offset and reduce the environmental impact of flying when, in reality, purchasing credits does not negate the…
Companies Accused of Greenwashing Consumer News Companies Accused of Greenwashing When companies green it, they better mean it.