<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by ClueByFour:
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Further, I'm wondering where I can find the rule/law/regulation that requires any other airline to haul me home if US goes under. I think this has always been a courtesy type of thing, but I could be wrong.
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Here you go...
http://dms.dot.gov/general/orders/aug02/183624_web.pdf
Not sure if this applies to international travel, though. (I'm in the same boat as you; scheduled to head to CDG on 12/27).