Legal Opinion
August Paul Rossi v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 27, 1974No. 73-1458PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Rossi, a flight engineer employed by TWA, enrolled in the company’s First Officer Training Program. Because his progress in the program was unsatisfactory, he was dismissed from the program and discharged as flight engineer. The Pilots’ System Board of Adjustment, an arbitration board established by the collective bargaining agreement pursuant to the mandate of the Railroad Labor Act as applied to air carriers, 45 U.S.C. § 184, sustained his dismissal.
Rossi sought reinstatement in district court, claiming that failure to complete the training program bore no rational relationship to…
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