Legal Opinion

Emory v. United Air Lines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 21, 2013No. 11-7142, 12-5026PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.

BROWN, Circuit Judge:

With the enactment of the Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act of 2007 (“FTEPA” or “Act”), Pub. L. No. 110-135, 121 Stat. 1450, Congress repealed the Federal Aviation Administration’s (“FAA”) long-contested “Age 60 Rule” and extended the maximum age for piloting commercial flights by five years to 65. FTEPA marked a significant victory for opponents of the old regime, but not everyone was satisfied. Under the Act’s nonretroactivity provision, 49 U.S.C. § 44729(e)(1), pilots who had turned 60 prior to FTEPA’s…

2Cases cited54 opinions

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3Cited by28 opinions

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