Airline Service Providers Ass'n v. Los Angeles World Airports

I agree with the majority that the ASPA has standing to assert its claims. But that is where the majority and I part ways. Even as is, the Complaint states a plausible claim that the City enacted section 25 as a regulatory measure rather than a proprietary one. At this stage, we must-say that this overly broad and facially suspect regulation of labor relations at Los Angeles International Airport (“LAX”)— issued, by the City’s airport commission ostensibly to promote labor peace—contravenes the delicate congressional balancing of national labor relations policy affecting key facilities of…