Legal Opinion
American Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 9, 1956No. Nos. 12688, 12692, 12693, 12696PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.
Petitioners are air carriers who hold certificates of public convenience and necessity authorizing the transportation of mail, and who transport so-called “surface mail” under an experiment1 now being conducted by the Postmaster General.
Shortly after the announcement of the surface mail program, numerous non-certificated air carriers, together with Slick, Flying Tiger and Riddle (present intervenors), who are certificated cargo carriers, petitioned the Civil Aeronautics Board for the issuance of exemption orders under Section 416(b) of the Civil *485Aeronautics Act2 3…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Unemployment Compensation Comm'n of Alaska v. AragonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Eastern Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. SummerfieldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
3Cited by9 opinions
- Las Vegas Hacienda, Inc. And Henry F. Price v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Island Airlines, Incorporated, V, Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
- Pan American World Airways, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Seaboard and Western Airlines, Inc., Intervenor. Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Seaboard and Western Airlines, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
- American Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Alaska Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
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