Allegiant retaliates as the law firms circle

Enterprising law firms are already advertising for shareholders in Allegiant Travel Company to participate in an investigation that may lead to a class action law suit against Allegiant Air following the 60 Minutes US television programme that accused the airline of a string of safety issues. Several law firms are investigating whether the company and its directors have violated federal securities laws. Allegiant has retaliated against the claims made in the programme, which reported that the airline had filed more than 100 serious mechanical incidents with the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) between January 2016 and October 2017, claiming that these