IFlyersRights.org ifake isimangalo kuMnyango Wezokuthutha wase-US (i-DOT) eNkantolo Yesikhalazo Yokwedluliswa Kwamacala e-DC ngokwenqaba kwayo ukusebenzisa umthetho UMhlangano WaseMontreal igunya lokuthi izindiza zezindiza kumele ziveze ngokusobala amalungelo enxephezelo yokulibaziseka kwendiza. Bona i-DOT-OST-2015-0256 ku imithethonqubo.gov.
Ngaphansi kwe-Article 19 yeSivumelwano saseMontreal, okuyisivumelwano esiyinhloko esilawula ukuhamba ngendiza kwamazwe omhlaba, abagibeli bangathola imali ecishe ifike ku- $ 5,500 yokubambezeleka kwezindiza ohambweni lwamazwe omhlaba ngokungabi naphutha. Futhi lokhu kuhlinzekwa okungaziwa kweqa noma iyiphi inkontileka yezindiza kunalokho. Isivumelwano esaqinisekiswa yi-US ngo-2003, ngokusobala sidinga (ngaphansi kwe-Article 3) izindiza ukuthi zinikeze abagibeli “isaziso esibhalwe phansi sokuthi [iSivumelwano] siyasebenza silawula futhi singanciphisa umthwalo wabathwali… wokulibaziseka.” Izinkampani zezindiza okwamanje zeluleka kuphela abagibeli ngemikhawuko yezikweletu zezindiza futhi zishiye noma ikuphi ukukhuluma ngamalungelo okunxeshezelwa kokubambezeleka.
“I-DOT iyaqhubeka nokuziba izinhlinzeko eziveziwe zoMthetho waseMontreal kanye nomthetho wase-US ngokuvumela izindiza ukuthi zihlanganyele emikhubeni engafanele, ekhohlisayo, ephikisana nokuncintisana, neyokuphanga. Izinkampani zezindiza ziyaqhubeka nokufihlwa ngamalungelo ezinhlawulo okubambezeleka angabambeki angaqondakali noma ngenkohliso. Bheka https://www.aa.com/i18n/customer-service/support/liability-for-international-flights.jsp vs https://flyersrights.org/delayedcanceled-flights/ kanye ne-14 CFR 221.105, 106. ICongress yanikeza i-DOT amandla akhethekile okuvikela abathengi kulezo zenzo ezingafanele nezikhohlisayo. Ukwenqaba kwe-DOT ukufuna ukuthi izindiza zezindiza zilandele lesi sivumelwano ngokwazo kuwukwephula umthetho wase-US, ”kuphawula uPaul Hudson, uMongameli weFlyersRights.org
IFlyersRights.org imelwe enkantolo eqhutshwa nguJoseph Sandler, u-Esq. kaSandler, Reiff, iWundlu, iRosenstein neRosenstock yaseWashington, DC
