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  • Court overturns air passenger rights law

    03/25/2008 10:02:33 AM PDT · by Santa Fe_Conservative · 73 replies · 1,295+ views
    AP via Yahoo News ^ | 3/25/08 | LARRY NEUMEISTER
    NEW YORK - A federal appeals court has rejected a law requiring airlines to provide food, water, clean toilets and fresh air to passengers trapped in a plane delayed on the ground. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that New York's new state law interferes with federal law governing the price, route or service of an air carrier. It was the first law in the nation of its kind. The appeals court said the new law was laudable but only the federal government has the authority to enact such a regulation. The law was challenged before the...