Legal Opinion

Air Transport Ass'n of America v. Federal Aviation Administration

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 5, 1999No. 98-1109PublishedCited by 109 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner, an association of air carriers, challenges the Federal Aviation Administration’s partial approval of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s application to collect a passenger fee and to use the resulting revenue to construct a light rail system providing ground access to John F. Kennedy *3International Airport. We believe the FAA reasonably interpreted the statute governing this matter, except insofar as the FAA thought itself permitted to rely on material submitted ex parte by the Port…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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3Cited by109 opinions

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