World Trade Center Properties LLC. et al v. American Airlines, Inc. et al

  1. May 23, 2016

    Airlines Ask Court Not To Redo WTC Insurance Payout Tally

    Airlines sued by World Trade Center Properties LLC in connection with the 9/11 attacks have asked a federal court not to recalculate how much money the property developer collected from insurers after the attacks, saying a Second Circuit ruling last year upheld the court's initial calculations.

  2. May 20, 2013

    Airlines May Launch 'Act Of War' Defense At 9/11 WTC Trial

    The owner of the World Trade Center failed Monday to persuade a New York federal judge to prevent American Airlines Inc. and United Airlines Inc. from arguing that the 9/11 attacks were an "act of war" that they could not be held responsible for.

  3. March 28, 2013

    Airlines In 9/11 Suit Defend Reduced-Damages Claim

    A group of airlines on Thursday defended their claim that they are owed a 90 percent reduction in any damages awarded to World Trade Center owners in a New York federal court dispute over 9/11 costs, saying the owners failed to offer any substantive arguments against their claim.

  4. March 20, 2013

    WTC Owners Rip Airlines' Reduced-Damages Bid In 9/11 Case

    World Trade Center owners on Tuesday pushed back against several airlines' claim that a settlement with an insurer entitles them to a more than 90 percent reduction in any damages awarded in their battle over 9/11 costs, calling the claim "hypothetical."

  5. December 04, 2012

    Airlines Denied Win In Lessee's Suit Over 9/11 Destruction

    American Airlines Inc. and other air carriers lost their summary judgment bid Monday in the 7 World Trade Center lessee's suit over the 9/11 attacks, with a federal judge saying the issue of whether the lessee's $831 million insurance recovery offsets the tort recoveries it seeks requires a trial.

  6. September 04, 2012

    American, United Must Face 9/11 Negligence Suit

    A New York federal judge on Tuesday said United Airlines Inc. and American Airlines Inc. could not avoid a property company's tort recovery lawsuit related to the Sept. 11 attacks just because the company has already received $4 billion in insurance payouts.