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Old Oct 16, 2022 | 5:56 pm
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Originally Posted by Kacee
The deceptive practice claim is preempted in the US. DOT has exclusive jurisdiction.

You can sue for breach of contract.
As an American who is flying Qatar between the United States and wherever, I'd be able to sue for breach of contract under US law. However in the poster's scenario between the UK and Australia, they'd have to follow UK Civil Law and UK261 legislation on downgrades.
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