Legal Opinion
City of New Haven, Connecticut v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Allegheny Airlines, Inc., Intervenors
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 3, 1980No. 153, Docket 79-4100PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge:
In 1978, after four decades in which the domestic air transportation industry was subject to comprehensive economic regulation by the Civil Aeronautics Board (the “Board” or “CAB”), Congress passed the “Airline Deregulation Act” (the “Deregulation Act” or “1978 amendments”), amending the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, 49 U.S.C. § 1301 et seq. (1976), (the “Act”). The Deregulation Act was designed “to encourage, develop, and attain an air transportation system which relies on competitive market forces to determine the quality, variety, and price of air services . . ..”…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Montrose Chemical Corp. v. TrainCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Tiger International, Inc. And the Flying Tiger Line, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- James B. Rombough v. Federal Aviation Administration, and Langhorne M. Bond, Administrator, Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. New England Electric SystemSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Hyman G. Gottlieb v. Federico F. Pena, Secretary of Transportation, Robert L. Gazlay v. Federico F. Pena, Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
- Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- State of South Dakota and City of Pierre, South Dakota v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Republic Airlines, Inc., and Ozark Air Lines, Inc. v. United States Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Coastal Airlines, Inc., D/B/A National Air v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
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