Legal Opinion

Republic Airline Inc. v. United States Department of Transportation

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 6, 2012No. 11-1018PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Republic Airline Inc. (Republic) challenges an order of the Department of Transportation (DOT) withdrawing two Republic “slot exemptions” at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (Reagan National) and reallocating those exemptions to Sun Country Airlines (Sun Country). In both an informal letter to Republic dated November 25, 2009 and its final order, DOT held that Republic’s parent company, Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. (Republic Holdings), engaged in an impermissible slot-exemption transfer…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. Rural Cellular Ass'n v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
  4. Kreis v. Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
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3Cited by10 opinions

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