El Al Israel Airlines, Ltd. v. Swissport USA, Inc.

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS APR 10 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

EL AL ISRAEL AIRLINES, LTD., No. 23-15636

Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 2:21-cv-00517-GMN-VCF v.

SWISSPORT USA, INC., MEMORANDUM*

Defendant-Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Gloria M. Navarro, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted March 4, 2024 Las Vegas, Nevada

Before: M. SMITH, BENNETT, and COLLINS, Circuit Judges.

El Al Israel Airlines, Ltd. (“El Al”) appeals the district court’s grant of

summary judgment to Swissport USA, Inc. (“Swissport”). We have jurisdiction

under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and review the grant of summary judgment de novo, drawing

all reasonable inferences in El Al’s favor. See Alexander v. Nguyen, 78 F.4th 1140,

1144 (9th Cir. 2023). Because the parties are familiar with the facts, we do not

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. recount them here, except as necessary to…