Airlines Ask High Court To Decide If Airline Deregulation Act Preempts Wage Claims

Mealey's (September 9, 2021, 7:19 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals erred when it held that the Airline Deregulation Act (ADA) does not preempt applying California wage-and-hour laws to flight attendants’ class claims, two airlines argue in their petition for a writ of certiorari filed  Aug. 19 in the U.S. Supreme Court, stating that their “case checks every box for certiorari.”...