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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Update on IFTTA news

The following news have recently been posted to the IFTTA Website:
  • USA: DOT fines Orbitz for violating price advertising rules
  • ECJ Advocate General delivers opinion on EU Emissions Trading Scheme
  • Irish High Court confirms exclusivity of Montreal Convention with respect to international air carriage
  • Scottish Legislation to Tackle Football Sectarianism
  • Germany: yet another reference for preliminary ruling challenging "Sturgeon"
  • European Court of Justice: "Cancellation" also covers discontinuation of a flight
  • Kenya: tourism minister issues open letter regarding piracy
  • UK: Office of Fair Trading received super-complaint about travel money
  • European Commission publishes results of the Online ticket Sales Sweep
  • Seychelles: Sustainable Tourism Label announced
  • USA: DOT fines Virgin Atlantic for deceptive online advertising
  • USA: Travel Association and ATA support new Visa legislation
  • World Travel & Tourism Council addresses governments on World Tourism Day
  • France to impose new tax on luxury hotel rooms
  • USA: DOT to require airlines to make their websites and kiosks accessible to disabled travelers
  • Conference: EU Passenger Law – Towards 2020, Leuven
  • Interesting case! Preliminary Ruling: ECJ C-410/11
  • Austrian Supreme Court: hotel liable for theft from safe in hotel room
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