VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS v. BRITISH AIRWAYS

No. 93 Civ. 7270 (MGC).

872 F.Supp. 52 (1994)

VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS LIMITED, Plaintiff, v. BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

December 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, by Charles E. Koob, Kenneth R. Logan, Annette C. Rizzi, David E. Vann, Dennis C. O'Donnell, Daniel E. Reynolds, New York City, for plaintiff.

Sullivan & Cromwell, by John W. Dickey, John L. Warden, Mark McCall, Daryl A. Libow, Lisamichelle Davis, E. Marcellus Williamson, New York City, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CEDARBAUM, District Judge.

The parties are competing international airlines. Plaintiff Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited charges defendant British Airways PLC with a wide variety of anticompetitive conduct and asserts claims under the United States antitrust laws and the common law. British Airways moves to dismiss on the grounds of (1) act of state, (2) political question, (3) international comity, and (4) forum non conveniens...

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