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Old Apr 14, 2020 | 8:14 pm
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Originally Posted by racekp
Whats peoples thoughts on if the NZ flight transiting through LAX for AKL-LAX-LHR and return would be subject to DoT regs, given its touching down on US soil even for transit I would have through it would be?
Then it is straightly AKL-LHR and LHR-AKL.

AKL-LHR is subject NZ law. But LHR-AKL is subject to EC regulations.

No U.S. law is involved, given that the U.S. governs from/to only but not "via".
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