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Bag Charges

<span style="font-weight: 400;">The Second Circuit <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/carryons.pdf"><strong>ruled</strong></a> that a lower court improperly dismissed passengers’ claims relating to Spirit Airlines’ carry-on bag charges. </span>

NEW YORK – The Second Circuit ruled that a lower court improperly dismissed passengers’ claims relating to Spirit Airlines’ carry-on bag charges.

The “carriage contract” was ambiguous and the claim is not preempted by the Airline Deregulation Act.

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