Morales v. Trans World Airlines, Inc., 504 U.S. 374, 26 (1992)

Page:   Index   Previous  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  Next

Cite as: 504 U. S. 374 (1992)

Appendix to opinion of the Court

x Advance purchase requirements. x Round trip purchase requirements. x Variations in fares to or from two or more airports serving the same metropolitan area. x Limitations on, or extra charges for, breaks or changes in itinerary, such as failure to travel on every leg as scheduled. x The statement, if any, required by Guideline 2.4. x Any other material restriction on the fare.

This Guideline would be met by disclosing material restrictions either:

x in the body copy of the advertisement, x adjacent to the fare price, or x in a box with a heading such as "Restrictions."

Examples (in 10-point type) of disclosures of material restrictions if they apply to fares being advertised are:

In the body copy:

RESTRICTIONS. "Weekend traveler" fares are generally available all day Saturday and Sunday until 6 p.m. However, these fares are not available on some flights on some days.

In the box:

Restrictions

These restrictions apply to one or more of these fares: x 30 day advance purchases required x Not available November 20-December 1 x New York fares only to Newark Airport

or

Restrictions. Advertised fares are only available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons. Three-day advance purchases required. 50% cancellation penalty applies.

399

Page:   Index   Previous  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  Next

Last modified: October 4, 2007