Reprints

Back to the Future? The Use of Biometrics, Its Impact on Airport Security, and How This Technology Should Be Governed
by Eric P. Haas

Unmanned but Accelerating: Navigating the Regulatory and Privacy Challenges of Introducing Unmanned Aircraft into the National Airspace System
by Benjamin Kapnik

Comments

Airlines Aren’t Just Carrying Passengers and Cargo Anymore—They’re Also Carrying the Burden of the American Conflict of Laws System
by Kaylee Knowlton Henson

A Brave New World: Using the Outer Space Treaty to Design International Data Protection Standards for Low- Earth Orbit Satellite Operators
by Amir Saboorian

Preventing Drunk Flying: A Legislative Solution
by John Sivils

Articles

Preserving Humanity’s Heritage in Space: Fifty Years After Apollo 11 and Beyond
by Andrea J. Harrington

Technological Solutions to Human Error and How They Can Kill You: Understanding the Boeing 737 Max Products Liability Litigation
by W. Bradley Wendel

Comments

DOT Final Rule on Air Charter Brokers: Paving the Way for the “Uberization” of Private Air Travel
by Jet McGuire

Space, the Final Frontier for Negligence Suits—Why Commercial Space Operators Should Be Liable for Personal Injuries to Space Flight Participants
by Andrea Reed

Geophysical Trespass, Privacy, and Drones in Oil and Gas Exploration
by Sean Valentine

Articles

Recent Developments in Aviation Law
by Patrick J. Kearns

Property Rules for Martian Resources: How the SPACE Act of 2015 Increases the Likelihood of a Single Entity Controlling Access to Mars
by Tyler Conte

Keeping the “Live” in Live Animal Air Cargo Transport
by Noreen Lanza

Comments

#MeToo at 35,000 Feet: Reducing the Risk of In-Flight Sexual Assaults
by Ryan Musser

The 1,500-Hour Rule: When Does Quantity Outweigh Quality?
by Andrea Traut

Articles

Preventing a Cyber-9/11: How Universal Jurisdiction Could Protect International Aviation in the Digital Age
by Laura K. Ashdown

A Re-Examination of Tarmac Delays Causes and Solutions
by P. Paul Fitzgerald

Settling the Final Frontier: The ORBIS Lease and the Possibilities of Proprietary Communities in Space
by Alexander W. Salter

Case Notes

Not in My Backyard: State v. Quiday and Warrantless Aerial Police Surveillance
by Hayden Brown

Flying in the Face of Suspicionless Cell Phone Searches: Fourth Circuit Grants Airline Passengers Heightened Protection From Searches by Customs Officers
by Andrea deLorimier

Taking an Independent Look at the Air Carrier Access Act: Why No Private Right of Action Exists
by Madison Gafford

New Entrant Airlines and Federal Grant Assurances: The End of Southwest’s Dominant Presence at Love Field
by Alex Paez

Pilots Out of Uniform: How the Sixth Circuit’s Ethiad Decision Undermines the Purpose of the Montreal Convention
by J. Collin Spring

Articles

Welcome to the Jungle: The Application of Foreign Law in Aircraft Accident Litigation
by Bryan S. David

Minimum International Norms For Managing Space Traffic, Space Debris, and Near Earth Object Impacts
by Paul B. Larsen

Antitrust Immunity for Joint Ventures Among Alliance Airlines
by Fred Lazar

Domestic Airline Mergers and Defining the Relevant Market: From Cities to Airports
by Alexa Naumovich

Articles

Distributed Ledger Technology in the Airline Industry: Potential Applications and Potential Implications
by Roberto Cassar

Solving the Space Debris Crisis
by Paul B. Larsen

ATC Privitization: A Solution in Search of a Problem
by Ross W. Neher

Federal Accident Investigations: Civil Litigation Viewpoint
by Jill Dahlmann Rosa

Comments

Pioneering the Right to Breastfeed at 35,000 Feet: Workplace Accommodations for Lactating Employees in the Airline Industry
by Brooke L. Hauglid

Make Airlines Great Again: Why Bankruptcy Went From a Dirty Word to a Strategy, and a Proposal to Bring It Back
by Klayton Sweitzer Hiland

Here Comes the Boom: Reevaluating the Merits of FAA Prohibition on Civil Supersonic Flight
by Jonathan Petree

Articles

Recent Developments In Aviation Law
by Justin V. Lee

Why Jurisdiction Over Airmen Enforcement and Certificate Cases Should Be Transferred from the National Transportation Safety Board to Federal District Court
by Alan Armstrong

Event Horizon: Examining Military and Weaponization Issues in Space by Utilizing the Outer Space Treaty and the Law of Armed Conflict
by Ryan M. Esparza

Space Traffic Management Standards
by Paul B. Larsen

Comments

The FAA’s Mental Health Standards: Are They Reasonable?
by Katie Manworren

Safety Meets Efficiency: The Medical Device Drone’s Role in Bringing About a Workable Regulatory Framework for Commercial Drones
by Luke Strieber

Articles

Regulatory Schizophrenia: Mergers, Alliances, Metal-Neutral Joint Ventures and the Emergence of a Global Aviation Cartel
by Paul S. Dempsey

As the Grapefruit Turns Sixty, It’s Time to Get Serious About Clean Up in Outer Space
by Humaid Alshamsi, Roy Balleste, and Michelle L. D. Hanlon

Federal Rule 26(a)(2) Expert Witness Disclosures: Strategies for Composing and Attacking Expert Disclosures
by Douglas B. Bates, Chelsea R. Stanley, and James L. Burt III

A Cure From Rome for Montreal’s Illness: Article 5 of the Rome I Regulation and Filling the Void in the 1999 Montreal Convention’s Regulation of Carrier’s Liability for Personal Injury
by Yehya I. Ibrahim Badr

Unmaking a National Space Legislation for India: Indigenizing Space Law Through the “Organic Science” of the Indian Space Program
by S. G. Sreejith

Case Notes

War and (Labor) Peace: How the Ninth Circuit Changed the Rules of Engagement for Service Providers and Organized Labor
by Klayton Sweitzer Hiland

Navigating the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: Considerations of Equitable Impact After United States v. Trinidad 
by Jonathan Petree

Tax Reform Up in the Air: Redefining the Test for Qualification of an Air Carrier for Sales Tax Exemption
by Daniel W. Sepulveda

Airport Security Screeners: In Your Face and Above the Law
by Luke Strieber

Presuming Patent Inventorship Without Further Examination: A Double-Edged Sword for Aerospace Companies
by Jake Winslett

Articles

The Rise of the Drones: Framework and Governance— Why Risk It!
by Sarah J. Fox Dr

Insider Threat: The Unseen Dangers Posed by Badged Airport Employees and How to Mitigate Them
by J. Peter Greco

Applying a Federal Standard of Care in Aviation Product Liability Actions
by Lauren Lacey Haertlein and Justin T. Barkowski

Cybersecurity in Aviation: Constant Vigilance Required
by Hyattye O. Simmons

Articles

The EPA’s Endangerment Finding on Aircraft Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Preliminary Analysis
by Katherine A. Bechina, John C. Nettels, and Brett A. Shanks

Who Owns the Moon, Mars, and Other Celestial Bodies: Lunar Jurisprudence in Corpus Juris Spatialis
by Dennison A. Butler

The Enemy Among Us: The Insider Threat
by Valerie J. Pelton

Exploring Airline Contracts of Carriage and European Union Flight Delay Compensation Regulation 261 (EU 261)— A Bumpy But Navigable Ride
by Richard Ritorto and Stephan A. Fisher

Comments

Sharing the Skies: The Legal State of “Flight-Sharing” After Flytenow and Current Regulatory Issues with Lyfting the Sharing Economy Off the Ground
by Alexander P. Cohen

Flying While Intoxicated: Options for Pilots, Airlines, and the FAA in Dealing with Alcohol Issues
by Catherine Parsley

Air Traffic Control in the United States: Is Privatization the Path Back to the Top?
by Lindsey Rattikin

Articles

Recent Developments in Aviation Law
by Kathryn A. Grace and Corey J. Wright

Small Satellite Legal Issues
by Paul B. Larsen

Ordering the Cosmos: Private Law and Celestial Property Rights
by Alexander W. Salter

De Facto Amendment of a FAA Regulation by Non-Regulatory Interpretation: Unintended Consequences of FAA Suggestions on How to Comply With the Flight Review Requirement
by Michael L. Shakman

Competition and Subsidies in Air Transport Liberalization—The UAE-North America Dispute
by Rachid Tiroual

Comments

“Fly The Friendly Skies”: How Implementing a Private Security System Can Improve the Safety of the Nation and an Industry
by Courtney Luster

Air Ambulance Reform – Why Congress Should Exempt Air Ambulances From “Carrier” Classification and Preemption Under the Airline Deregulation Act
by Andrew J. Upton

Articles

UAS: Understanding the Airspace of States
by Stephen Migala

No Way to Run an “Airline”: Surviving an Air Ambulance Ride
by Henry H. Perritt Jr.

Commercialization of Space Activities— The Laws and Implications
by Eng Teong See

Disassembling Assembler Liability: Are OEMs Strictly Liable for PMA Parts in Aviation Cases?
by Kevin M. Smith and Erik H. Beard

Case Notes

Mixed-Motive Mix-Up—Non-Prevailing Party Attorney’s Fees Under Texas Antidiscrimination Law “Up in the Air” After Fifth Circuit’s Peterson v. Bell Helicopter
by Alexander P. Cohen

The Warsaw Convention: When Falling Is Not an “Accident”
by Courtney Luster

FAA Waiver-of-Sanctions Defense—Boeta Clouds the Clearing Horizons of Inadvertent Acts
by Catherine Parsley

Extraterritorial Jurisdiction—Warning: Second Circuit Breaks with Supreme Court Trend for Stricter Presumption Against Extraterritoriality
by Alexandra R. Rahn

Securities Regulation—Tenth Circuit Allows Lying Executives to Escape Section 10(b) Liability, Leaving Investors Remediless
by Robert C. Uhl

Articles

The Ultimate High Ground—U.S. Intersector Cooperation in Outer Space
by C. Brandon Halstead

Aviation Insurance: Coverage, Claims, and Controversies
by Pamela C. Hicks

Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don’t: The Expansion of Tort Liability to Airport Owners and Operators Who Regulate Airline and Vendor Operations
by Caryn Geraghty Jorgensen and Hunter G. Jeffers

Moving Toward Cape Town Confidence: A Proposal to Amend the Chicago Convention’s Annex 7 and Bolster Reliance on the Cape Town Convention’s Aircraft De-Registration Provisions
by Lawrence Dillon King III

International Civil Aviation Organization Initiatives Versus Industry Initiatives: A Look at How Commercially Motivated Transactions Increase Aviation Safety
by Jennifer Ann Urban

Articles

Assuring Safer Skies?: A Survey of Aeromedical Issues Post-Germanwings
by Jennifer M. Clark

Sovereignty’s Gray Area: The Delimitation of Air and Space in the Context of Aerospace Vehicles and the Use of Force
by Matthew T. King

Comments

Wright is Still Wrong: The Wright Amendment Reform Act and Airline Competition at Dallas Love Field
by Barrett V. Armbruster

Hijacking Open Skies: The Line Between Tough Competition and Unfair Advantage in the International Aviation Market
by Hannah E. Cline

Fingerprints: A New Means of Identification in Airport Security Screening
by Chase Hilton

Articles

Recent Developments in Aviation Law 2015-2016
by Jonathan M. Hoffman

The Uncertain Oversight of Offshore Aircraft Maintenance: The Case of Australia
by Ian Hampson, Doug Fraser, Anne Junor, and Michael Quinlan

In Space, No One Can Hear You Contest Jurisdiction: Establishing Criminal Jurisdiction of the Outer Space Colonies Tomorrow
by Taylor Stanton Hardenstein

Comments

Safety in the Sky: Will Reforming and Restructuring the TSA Improve Our Security or Merely Infringe on our Rights?
by Katherine A. Lowe

Food Allergies on Flights – How a Narrow Interpretation of “Service” Preemption Under the Airline Deregulation Act Could Give Allergic Passengers Much Needed Protection
by Laci Verdusco Resendiz

Articles

The Transition to Safety Management Systems (SMS) in Aviation: Is Canada Deregulating Flight Safety?
by Renè David-Cooper

Current Regulation of Air Carriers’ Liability and Compensation Issues in Domestic Air Carriage in Nigeria
by Adejoke O. Adediran

Suborbital Flights: Environmental Concerns and Regulatory Initiatives
by S. M. Mousavi Sameh

Case Notes

Employment Law – A Union’s Duty of Fair Representation in Pilot Seniority Negotiations
by Kelly Almeter

Airline Security and Employee Immunity: The Second Circuit Promotes Airline Security Interests at All Costs—Even If It Means Throwing Efficiency and Accountability by the Wayside
by Landon M. Hankins

Unfair Treatment for Experienced Pilots— How the Ninth Circuit Promoted Age Discrimination
by Dana Hilzendager

Federal Preemption—The Hazy Line of Common Law Claim Preemption Under the Airline Deregulation Act
by Jessica Mannon

Busted Benefits—The Seventh Circuit Honors Explicit Contractual Terms of United’s Mileageplus Benefits Program 
by Abigail Storm

Articles

A Call for Legal Accountability in the Wake of the MH17 Tragedy
by Vernon Nase and Mark Kielsgard

Flying in the Dark: How a Legal Loophole Endangers Critical Infrastructure
by Michelle Tonelli

Comments

Freedom to Fly: An Analysis of the Constitutional Right to Air Travel
by Lindsay Ray Altmeyer

Transparency of Airline Ancillary Fees: Market Incentives for an Industry-Based Solution
by Leslie Brockhoeft

Articles

It’s Not Too Late – The FAA Can Amend Its Proposed sUAS Rules, Restore Its Position as a Leading Voice in Aviation, and Guarantee the Long-Term Success of the U.S. Unmanned Aircraft Industry
by Earl Comstock, Johnathan Linde, and Evelyn Sahr

Surface to Air: Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 and Loss Recovery by States for Civilian Aircraft Shootdowns
by Kimberly R. Gosling and Jacob A. Ayres

After the Crash, Where Do You Land
by Don Swaim., Steven D. Sanfelippo, and Alex J. Whitman

Comments

The FAA’s Interpretation of the Special Rule for Model Aircraft
by Drew Palmer

Unexpected Turbulence: An Examination of External Factors That Influenced the DOJ’s Intense Review of the American Airlines/US Airways Merger and Its Potential Impact on Future Mergers
by Jordan T. Sawyer

Articles

Recent Developments in Aviation Law
by Johnathan S. Ziss and Saleel V. Sabnis

Department of Transportation’s Aggressive Approach to Consumer Protection Regulation and Enforcement
by David Heffernan

International Regulation of Global Navigation Satellite Systems
by Paul B. Larsen

Ignorantia Juris Non Excusat: Remotely Piloted Aircraft – Safety Concerns, Violations, and the Need for Awareness 
by Sofia Michaelides-Mateou

Plain Talk about Plane Claims: An Air Carrier Claims Examiner’s Handbook
by R.D. Truitt

Articles

Including Aviation in the European Union Scheme for Emission Allowance Trading: Stimulating Global Market-Based Measures
by Melle Bakker

Development Fee in India Airports – A Case Study
by Moses George

A Legal Analysis of 14 C.F.R. Part 91 See and Avoid Rules to Identify Provisions Focused on Pilot Responsibilities to See and Avoid in the National Airspace System
by Ernest E. Anderson, William Watson, Douglas M. Marshall, and Kathleen M. Johnson

Case Notes

The Montreal Convention – The Eleventh Circuit Embraces Airlines’ Practice of Bumping to Deny Plaintiffs’ Recovery for Personal Injury under Article 17
by Lindsey Ray Altmeyer

A Slip of the Tongue: How the Supreme Court Placed Airline Immunity in the Clouds
by Chase Cobern

Breadth of the ADA Preemption Provision – Morales and Wolens Reaffirmed and the Extension to the Common Law
by Hannah Mason

The Montreal Convention’s Statute of Limitations – A Failed Attempt at Consistency
by Allison Stewart

Employment Law – The FAA’s Exemption from the FLSA-Mandated Overtime-Pay Provision after the Appropriations Act of 1996
by Wendy Wilkins

Articles

Angry People in the Sky: Air Rage and the Tokyo Convention
by Vernon Nase and Nicolas Humphrey

Rationalizing the Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol’s First-to-Register Rule and Its Exceptions in the Context of Aviation Finance
by Jolyn Ang Qin

Comment

The Future of Airline Mergers after the US Airways and American Airlines Merger
by Catherine A. Peterman

Articles

Educational Malpractice and the Liability of Flight Training Providers
by Peter M. Lindberg

Sharing Public Safety Helicopters
by Henry H. Perritt, Eliot O. Sprague, and Christopher L. Cue

Applying the Discretionary Function Exception to the Waiver of Sovereign Immunity in Airport Litigation
by James L. Cresswell

Comments

Good Intentions, Bad Results, and Ineffective Redress: The Story of the No Fly and Selectee Lists and a Suggestion for Change
by Eric Hedlund

Relaxing Restrictions on Cuba: More Air Travel Now than Before
by Jennifer Smiley

Articles

Not without My Daughter: Preemption of Claims against an Airline for Parental Child Abduction
by Barry S. Alexander

Recent Developments in Montreal Convention Litigation
by Christopher E. Cotter

The Taxman Cometh: How to Stem the Rising Ride of Aircraft Sales and Use Tax Enforcement
by Kent C. Krause and Laura L. Arbeiter

Just Culture and Accountability for Flight Safety Events in Australia and New Zealand
by Christopher Griggs

Comments

On What Authority: Customs and Border Protection’s Unwarranted War on Private Aviation
by Heather McKinney

Sleeping on the Job – A Critical Analysis of the FAA’s Cargo Carve-out under F.A.R. 117 and the Simple Solution That No One Is Talking About
by Kelsey M. Taylor

Articles

Understanding the Second Sydney Airport Debate: the Consequences for Limited Airport Capacity of a Government Policy Lacuna
by Andrew Harrington

Military Use of Satellite Communications, Remote Sensing, and Global Positioning Systems in the War on Terror
by Ricky J. Lee and Sarah L. Steele

Discriminatory Deplaning: Aviation Security and the Constitution
by Nicholas Poppe

Front Matter
by Jared L. Watkins and Evan Katin-Borland

Comment

Flags of Convenience: Maritime and Aviation
by Allan I. Mendelsohn

Case Notes

Air Travel and the No Fly List – The District of Oregon Recognizes a Constitutional Right to Fly
by Emily Leezer Landeros

Regulation of Air Traffic – The D.C. Circuit Holds that the FAA Has Statutory Authority to Alter Flight Routes to Mitigate the Impact of Aircraft Noise on Residential Areas
by Huy Ly

The Aviation and Transportation Safety Act and Whistleblowers – How MacLean and the Federal Circuit Sent National Security into a Nose Dive
by Cassie Suttle

Grounded at the Pleading Stage: How Do TSA Agents Assess a Peaceful Protest versus a Disruptive One
by Peter Thompson

FAA Endorsements – Escaping Judicial Review – the Second Circuit Rules That an Endorsement of Panel Recommendations Is Not a Final Order
by J. Bryan White

Articles

The D.C. Circuit’s Epic Failure in Electronic Privacy Information Center v. United States Department of Homeland Security
by R. Gregory Israelsen

Death from above – The Weaponization of Space and the Threat to International Humanitarian Law
by Robert David Onley

The Fire Power of Lithium Batteries: Section 828 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012
by Jessica Wall

Inner Space: ICAO’s New Frontier
by P. Paul Fitzgerald

Articles

Directive 2008/101 and Air Transport – A Regulatory Scheme beyond the Limits of the Effects Doctrine
by Jason N. Glennon

Applying the Fourth Amendment’s National-Security Exception to Airport Security and the TSA
by R. Gregory Israelsen

Airfreight: Regulatory Environment Encourages or Imposes Price Coordination
by Steven Truxal and Siri Harris

The Problems and Potential Solutions Related to the Emergence of Space Weapons in the 21st Century
by Alexander Chanock

Comments

Floating toward a Sky Near You: Unmanned Aircraft Systems and the Implications of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012
by Brandon Bellows

The TSA’s New Precheck Is Beginning to Look a lot like CAPPS II: The Privacy Implications of Reviving the Tenets of the Failed Predecessor
by Katie Cristina

Commercializing Space: Intellectual Property Concerns with Space Act Agreements
by Bryan Parrish

Articles

The Lawfare of Forum Non Conveniens: Suits by Foreigners in U.S. Courts for Air Accidents Occurring Abroad
by Melinda R. Lewis

Fixing the War Powers Resolution in the Age of Predator Drones and Cyber-Warfare
by Alexander Chanock

Comments

General Aviation Accident Rate: How General Aviation Differs from Commercial Airline Flight and How to Correct the Discrepancy
by Michelle Northcutt

Focusing on ADHD: A Second Look at the FAA’s Ban on ADHD Medication in the Cockpit
by Baine Sellers

Articles

Bringing Multimodal Transport Law into the New Century: Is the Uniform Liability System the Way Forward
by Theodora Nikaki

Asteroids, the New Western Frontier: Applying Principles of the General Mining Law of 1872 to Incentive Asteroid Mining
by Lauren E. Shaw

Recent Developments in Aviation Law
by Donald R. Andersen

Case Notes

A Waste of Judicial and Agency Resources – The FAA’s Painstaking Compliance with Regulations Governing the Hangar 24 Project
by Laura L. Arbeiter

Federal Tort Claims Act – Seventh Circuit’s LeGrande Opinion Is Almost a Knockout
by Blake Feikema

Employment Law – Retired Pilots Awarded Monetary Interest on Delayed Lump Sum Pension Payments
by Christopher W. Lambert

American Airlines’ Bankruptcy – Is American Ready for Takeoff after Rejecting Its Collective Bargaining Agreement
by Matthew T. Moran

Tort Claim Preemption under the Airline Deregulation Act – Courts Still Struggling with the Meaning of Services
by Baine T. Sellers

Articles

Space Warfare in the Here and Now: The Rules of Engagement for U.S. Weaponized Satellites in the Current Legal Space Regime
by Jameson W. Crockett

Projections for Reducing Aircraft Emissions
by Kathryn Kisska-Schulze and Gregory P. Tapis

Delimitation and the Suborbital Passenger: Time to End Prevarication
by Vernon Nase

Engines Turn or Passengers Swim: A Case Study of How ETOPS Improved Safety and Economics in Aviation
by J. Angelo DeSantis

Articles

The United States vs. France: Article 33 of the Montreal Convention and the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens
by Allan I. Mendelsohn and Carlos J. Ruiz

Drones in the National Airspace
by Timothy T. Takahashi

Space Demilitarization Treaties in a New Era of Manned Nuclear Spaceflights
by Leonardo P. Caselli

Comments

Remembering How to Fly: How New Pilot Training Requirements May Do More Harm than Good
by Jane Cherry

Maintaining Privacy in a World of Technological Transparency: The BARR Program’s ups and downs in Changing Times
by Olga Gurtovaya

Grounding the Cape Wind Project: How the FAA Played into the Hands of Wind Farm Opponents and What We Can Learn from It
by Heidi Willers

Articles

Warsaw, Montreal, and the U.S. Department of Transportation: Consumer Protection for Forum Selection
by Jessica Rapoport

Recent Developments in Aviation Law – 2011
by Will S. Skinner and Matthew S. McHale

Unmanned but Accelerating: Navigating the Regulatory and Privacy Challenges of Introducing Unmanned Aircraft into the National Airspace System
by Benjamin Kapnik

Comments

Get off My Plane: The Need for Extreme Deference to Captains and Crews on International Flights under the Tokyo Convention of 1963
by Jordan Campbell

What’s Wrong with Pregnancy in the Airline Industry and What to Do about It: Balancing Public Safety Interests, Disability Rights, and Freedom from Discrimination
by Jennifer Staton

Articles

Air Carrier Liability for Delay: A Plea to Return to International Uniformity
by Jae Woon Lee and Joseph Charles Wheeler

Serving Two Masters: Military Aircraft Commander Authority and the Strategic Airlift Capability Partnership’s Multinational Airlift Fleet
by Christopher M. Petras

Propelling Aviation to New Heights: Accessibility to In-Flight Entertainment for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Passengers
by Michael A. Schwartz

The Legal Consequences of Undisclosed Medical Conditions on Aircraft Operator Liability
by Douglas H. Amster

Case Notes

Environmental Impact Statements – The Ninth Circuit Narrows the No-Growth-Inducing-Impacts Exception
by John Carse

The Airline Deregulation Act and Preemption – Determining Whether Curbside Baggage Check has a Significant Impact upon a Carrier
by Lorelee Dodge

Flying with Blinders On – The District of Columbia Circuit Allows TSA to Ignore Evidence Unfavorable to its Financial Interests
by Allyn E. Hurley

Death on High Seas Act – Defining DOHSA’s Applicability to Noncommercial Aircraft Accidents
by Susan Roxanne Jett

Employment Law – The Fifth Circuit’s Shaky Landing Prohibits a Hostile Work Environment Claim under USERRA for Pilots with Military Obligations
by Jennifer Staton

Articles

Consolidation and Rationalization in the Transatlantic Air Transport Market – Prospects and Challenges for Competition and Consumer Welfare
by Antigoni Lykotrafiti

Balancing Airport Capacity Requirements with Environmental Concerns: Legal Challenges to Airport Expansion
by Timothy R. Wyatt

Revisiting Selected Issues in the Draft Protocol to the Cape Town Convention on Matters Specific to Space Assets
by Zhao Yun

Keep Your Hands Off My Nuts – Airlines, Peanut Allergies, and the Law
by John G. Browning

Articles

Criminalization of Air Disasters: What Goal, if Any, is Being Achieved
by Elaine D. Solomon and Dina L. Relles

Bilateral Investment Treaties and International Air Transportation: A New Tool for Global Airlines to Redress Market Barriers
by Andrew B. Steinberg and Charles T. Kotuby Jr.

New Tarmac Delay Rule and the Volcanic Ash Cloud over European Airspace: One Year Later
by Jennifer Henry and Mary Gardner

Comments

Faith or Flight: A Religious Dilemma
by Colleen Deal

The Temporary Presence Defense to Patent Infringement and Its Applicability to Airline Security Patents
by Scott Poteet

The 2010 NASA Authorization Act: Legislators as Rocket Scientists and Other Implications for America’s Human Spaceflight Program
by Jason S. Sharp

Book Review

Book Review

Articles

Recent Developments in Air Carrier Litigation
by Linda L. Lane, Kimberly R. Gosling, and Don G. Rushing

Keeping the Live in Live Animal Air Cargo Transport
by Noreen Lanza

Standard of Care Preemption in Aviation Litigation: Halting Steps to a Coherent Analysis
by John C. Nettels and Jerrick L. Irby

Comments

Flightcrew Member Duty and Rest Requirements: Does the Proposed Legislation Put to Rest the Concern over Pilot Fatigue
by Natalie N. DuBose

Will the Ban on In-Flight Cell Phone Use Be up in the Air Much Longer
by Sarah Lopano

Articles

Cost Sharing in Air-Service Provision
by David Timothy Duval and Niven Winchester

Recent Developments in Aviation Law: General
by William V. O’Connor and William C. Dalton

Comment

Why Civil-Military Integration of Yokota Air Force Base Makes Sense for Purposes of Promoting Mutual Cooperation between the United States and Japan
by Allan I. Mendelsohn

Case Notes

Twombly and Parallel Conduct – How the Sixth Circuit Grounded In re Travel Agent Commission Antitrust Litigation
by Natalie N. DuBose

The First Amendment – Determining Whether a Total Ban on Newspaper Racks in a Public Airport’s Terminals Raises a Genuine Issue of Material Fact concerning Its Constitutionality
by Laura McKenery

Ripe, Riper, Ripest – The Ninth Circuit’s Decision in Addington v. U.S. Airline Pilots Association Sets a Misguided Ripeness Standard for Duty of Fair Representation Claims
by R. J. Pathroff

Pilots Denied Relief – By Narrowly Construing Prevailing Parties under the EAJA, the D.C. Circuit Allows the FAA to Run Amok
by Scott Lars Rogers

Successor Employer’s Obligations under a Preexisting Collective Bargaining Agreement: The Second Circuit Misinterprets Supreme Court Decisions and Sets a Harmful Precedent
by Kevin A. Teters

Articles

The Causal Connection Question in Aviation Insurance Coverage
by Jon Kettles and Ashley Sissell

Air Transportation Taxation: The Case for Reform
by Charles E. Smith

Psychiatric Injury in Aviation Accidents under the Warsaw and Montreal Conventions: The Interface between Medicine and Law
by Christopher Andrews and Vernon Nase

Articles

Operational Testing and the Mythical Commercial-off-the-Shelf Aircraft: The Tale of the T-3A Firefly
by Christopher L. Harlow

The Scope of the Proprietary Powers Exception to Federal Preemption under the Airline Deregulation Act
by Christopher Scott Maravilla

Space Tourism and Export Controls: A Prayer for Relief
by Mark J. Sundahl

Navigating the Turbulence of Competing Interests: Principles and Practice of the Federal Aviation Administration
by J. David Grizzle, Amanda K. Bruchs, Robert A. Hawks, and Lisa A. Holden

Comments

Private Commercial Space Transportation’s Dependence on Space Tourism and NASA’s Responsibility to Both
by Thomas Brannen

The National Mediation Board’s Rule Proposal for Representation Elections: If It Ain’t Broke…
by Kyle Burke

Trying to Squeeze into the Middle Seat: Application of the Airline Deregulation Act’s Preemption Provision to Internet Travel Agencies
by Aubrey B. Colvard

Why Airlines Should Be Afraid: The Potential Impact of Cap and Trade and Other Carbon Emissions Reduction Proposals on the Airline Industry
by Tate L. Hemingson

Book Review

Book Review

Articles

Recent Developments in Aviation Law: General
by Sarah Keast

Recent Developments in Regional Air Carrier Litigation and the Carriers’ Exposure to Punitive Damages under Supreme Court Precedent
by Michel F. Baumeister and Dorothea M. Capone

Air Marshals: The Need for Legal Certainty
by P. Paul Fitzgerald

The Misleading Legacy of Tseng: Removal Jurisdiction under the Montreal Convention
by Nicholas D. Welly

Failure is Not an Option: An Essay on What Legal Educators Can Learn from NASA’s Signature Pedagogies to Improve Student Outcomes
by Lisa T. McElroy and Christine N. Coughlin

Comments

The Aviation Industry and the Transmission of Communicable Disease: The Case of H1N1 Swine Influenza
by Courtney Clegg

It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Problem: The Impact of Bird Strikes on the Civil Aviation Industry
by Amanda Thompson

Articles

Is Lessor More
by Roger W. Clark and Thomas M. Richardson

DOHSA’s Commercial Aviation Exception: How Mass Airline Disasters Influenced Congress on Compensation for Deaths on the High Seas
by Stephen R. Ginger and Will S. Skinner

The Argument for Federal Legislation Protecting the Confidentiality of Aviation Safety Action Program Information
by Christa Meyer Hinckley, Hays Hettinger, and Jeremy E. Juenger

Independence of Aviation Safety Investigation Authorities: Keeping the Foxes from the Henhouse
by Paul Stephen Dempsey

Case Notes

Jurisdiction – Determining the Line between OCSLA and DOSHA – In an Already Murky Area of the Law, the Fifth Circuit Leaves Open More Questions than It Answers
by Amy Cawthon Bellah

Bumping Passengers – Airline Service That Just Doesn’t Fly
by Aubrey B. Colvard

False Claims Act – The Tenth Circuit Fails to Fully Consider the Harm to Public Policy Caused by Enforcement of a Prefiling Release Agreement in a Qui Tam Action: United States Ex Rel. Ritchie v. Lockheed Martin Corp.
by Kelly Flanagan

Reasonably Precise Specifications and the Military Contractor Defense – The Eleventh Circuit Misapplies the Boyle Test: Brinson v. Raytheon Co.
by Michael Lyons

Air Traffic Controller Liability – First Circuit Undermines FAA’s Efforts to Incorporate Redundancy into Aviation Safety Procedures: Wojciechowicz v. United States
by Asten Joe Van