Legal Opinion
Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 6, 1956No. 13323PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.
This is a petition to review orders of the Civil Aeronautics Board. Eastern Air Lines, Inc., is the holder of certificates for air routes known as Route 6, which, generally speaking, extends from Miami north to Boston and northwest to Detroit, Route 10 extending from Miami northwest via Nashville to Chicago, and Route 47 from Washington west to St. Louis. In 1946 it applied for an extension of Route 6 so as to serve points between Washington and Chicago. Various amendments to that application were made from time to time, but essentially it remained as it was. In 1955…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ashbacker Radio Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- Walter J. Blackburn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
3Cited by5 opinions
- Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, City of Nashville and the Nashville Chamber of Commerce, City of Tampa, Florida, and the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, City of Kansas City, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Missouri, and the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis, Trans World Airlines, Inc., Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Intervenors. American Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, City of Tampa, Florida, and the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, City of Kansas City, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Missouri, and the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis, Trans World Airlines, Inc., Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Intervenors. Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, City of Tampa, Florida, and the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, City of Kansas City, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Missouri, and the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis, Trans World Airlines, Inc., Delta Air Lines, Inc., Intervenors. National Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, City of Tampa, Florida, and the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, City of Kansas City, Missouri, City of St. Louis, Missouri, and the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis, Trans World Airlines, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
- National Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, City of Albuquerque and the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, Titusville-Cocoa Airport Authority, Huntsville-Madison Airport Authority, United Air Lines, Inc., Continental Airlines, Inc., Intervenors. Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Continental Airlines, Inc., United Air Lines, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Overseas National Airways, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Saturn Airways, Inc., Universal Airlines, Inc., Seaboard World Airlines, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- National Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957