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49 U.S.C. § 41739

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
Air carrier obligations
About This Law
/us/usc/t49/s41739
Title
49 — Transportation
Chapter
STVII/PTA/SPTII/CH417
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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If at least 2 air carriers make an agreement to operate under or use a single carrier designator code to provide air transportation, the carrier whose code is being used shares responsibility with the other carriers for the quality of transportation provided the public under the code by the other carriers. (Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1152.) Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 4173949 App.:1389(i).Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 419(i); added Oct. 24, 1978, Pub. L. 95–504, § 33(a), 92 Stat. 1732; Dec. 8, 1983, Pub. L. 98–213, § 10, 97 Stat. 1461; Oct. 4, 1984, Pub. L. 98–443, § 9(r), 98 Stat. 1708; restated Dec. 30, 1987, Pub. L. 100–223, § 202(a)(1), (2), (b)(1), 101 Stat. 1507, 1516. The words “quality of transportation” are substituted for “quality of service” for clarity and consistency in this section.

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