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Nature of Suit Code: 410
Nature of Suit: Antitrust
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question: Anti-trust

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING 

CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

CASE NO. 

M:06-cv-01793-CRB

Joseph W. Cotchett (36324; jcotchett@cpmlegal.com)

Steven N. Williams (175489; swilliams@cpmlegal.com)

Barbara L. Lyons (173548; blyons@cpmlegal.com)

Neil J. Swartzberg (215133; nswartzberg@cpmlegal.com)

COTCHETT, PITRE & McCARTHY

San Francisco Airport Office Center

840 Malcolm Road, Suite 200

Burlingame, CA 94010

T: (650) 697-6000

F: (650) 697-0577

Michael D. Hausfeld (pro hac vice; mhausfeld@cmht.com)

Charles Tompkins (pro hac vice; ctompkins@cmht.com)

Andrew Bullion (abullion@cmht.com)

Andrea Hertzfeld (ahertzfeld@cmht.com)

Hilary Ratway (209451; hratway@cmht.com)

COHEN, MILSTEIN, HAUSFELD & TOLL, P.L.L.C

1100 New York Avenue, N.W.

Suite 500, West Tower

Washington, DC 20005

T: (202) 408-4600

F: (202) 408-4699

Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs and the Class

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IN RE INTERNATIONAL AIR

TRANSPORTATION SURCHARGE

ANTITRUST LITIGATION

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This Document Relates to:

ALL ACTIONS

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Case No. M:06-cv-01793-CRB

MDL No. 1793

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]

ORDER CONTINUING CASE

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

THIS DOCUMENT RELATES TO ALL

CASES

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING 

CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

CASE NO. 

M:06-cv-01793-CRB 1

WHEREAS the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has transferred to this Court for

coordinated pretrial proceedings certain antitrust proceedings alleging anticompetitive activities

in the air carrier passenger services industry.

WHEREAS on November 28, 2006, this Court entered into Pretrial Order #1

consolidating all civil actions transferred to this Court or related actions already pending before

this Court for pre-trial purposes.

WHEREAS on March 1, 2007, parties jointly submitted to this Court a Case Management

Statement and [Proposed] Case Management and Pretrial Order #2.

WHEREAS on March 8, 2007, the Honorable Charles R. Breyer approved the [Proposed]

Case Management and Pretrial Order #2 filed on March 1, 2007.

WHEREAS, on March 1, 2007, revisions of certain Local Rules, including Civil Local

Rule 16-9(a), went into effect.

WHEREAS, a Consolidated Amended Complaint was filed on July 9, 2007.

WHEREAS parties filed a joint case management statement on September 17, 2007.

WHEREAS a Case Management Conference has been scheduled for November 20, 2007

at 3:00 p.m., at which time a date was to be set for Defendants to respond to the Consolidated

Amended Complaint;

WHEREAS, certain counsel are unable to attend the November 20, 2007 Case

Management Conference, and accordingly, the parties have met and conferred on the schedule

and agreed that subject to court approval the Case Management Conference may be rescheduled

to either November 28, 2007 (at ___ a.m./p.m., such time to be determined by the Court), or

November 30, 2007 at 8:30 a.m., or such other time and date as may be scheduled by the Court;

WHEREAS, discussions continue between Interim Counsel for the Putative Plaintiff

Class and defendants British Airways Plc and Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited concerning the

possible resolution of this matter.

PLAINTIFFS AND DEFENDANTS BRITISH AIRWAYS, PLC, VIRGIN ATLANTIC

AIRWAYS LIMITED, AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., AND UNITED AIR LINES, INC., BY

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING 

CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

CASE NO. 

M:06-cv-01793-CRB 2

AND THROUGH THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNSEL OF RECORD, HEREBY STIPULATE

AND AGREE AS FOLLOWS:

1. Subject to the Court’s approval, the Case Management Conference currently

scheduled for November 20, 2007 at 3:00 p.m, shall be continued to November 28, 2007 (at __

a.m./p.m., such time to be determined by the Court), or November 30, 2007 at 8:30 a.m., or such

time and date as may be scheduled by the Court, and that at such re-scheduled Conference, a date

shall be set for Defendants to respond to the Consolidated Amended Complaint.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: November 6, 2007 COTCHETT, PITRE & McCARTHY

 /s/ Steven N. Williams 

Joseph W. Cotchett

Steven N. Williams

COTCHETT, PITRE & McCARTHY

840 Malcolm Road, Suite 200

Burlingame, CA 94010

T: (650) 697-6000

F: (650) 697-0577

Michael D. Hausfeld

Charles Tompkins

Andrew Bullion

Andrea Hertzfeld

Hilary Ratway

COHEN, MILSTEIN, HAUSFELD & TOLL, P.L.L.C

1100 New York Avenue, N.W.

Suite 500, West Tower

Washington, DC 20005

T: (202) 408-4600

F: (202) 408-4699

Co-Counsel for the Putative Plaintiff Class

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING 

CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

CASE NO. 

M:06-cv-01793-CRB 3

Dated: November 6, 2007 SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP

 /s/ Daryl A. Libow 

Daryl A. Libow (libowd@sullcrom.com)

SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP

1701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, D.C. 20006

T: (202) 956-7500

F: (202) 293-6330

Counsel for Defendant British Airways Plc

Dated: November 6, 2007 SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP

 /s/ Charles E. Koob 

Charles E. Koob (ckoob@stblaw.com)

Jonathan K. Youngwood

SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP

425 Lexington Avenue

New York, NY 10017-3954

T: (212) 455-2000

F: (212) 455-2502

Counsel for Defendant Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited

Dated: November 6, 2007 MAYER BROWN LLP

 /s/ John Roberti 

Richard J. Favretto (rfavretto@mayerbrownrowe.com)

John Roberti (jroberti@mayerbrownrowe.com)

MAYER BROWN LLP

1909 K Street, NW

Washington, DC 20006

T: (202) 263-3000

F: (202)263-3300

Counsel for United Air Lines Defendants

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING 

CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 

CASE NO. 

M:06-cv-01793-CRB 4

Dated: November 6, 2007 WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP

 /s/ Martin Geagan 

Steven Alan Reiss (steven.reiss@weil.com)

Martin Geagan (martin.geagan@weil.com)

WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP

767 Fifth Avenue 

New York, New York 10153

T: (212) 310-8686

F: (212) 310-8007

Counsel for Defendants AMR Corp. and 

American Airlines, Inc.

PURSUANT TO THE STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: By:_________________________________

 Charles R. Breyer

 Judge of the United States District Court

November 7, 2007

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Charles R. Breyer

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