Legal Opinion

SPA Rental, LLC v. Somerset-Pulaski Cnty. Airport Bd.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 7, 2018No. 16-3989PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN K. BUSH, Circuit Judge.

This case raises the question of what constitutes "unjust discrimination," and related issues, under certain "standard grant assurances" required of airport sponsors by 49 U.S.C. § 47101 et seq. and regulations promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Transportation and implemented by the Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA"). SPA Rental, LLC ("SPA"), a limited fixed-base operator ("LFBO") engaged in the business of refurbishing and reselling aircraft, petitions for review of an FAA ruling arising from a lease dispute regarding two hangars SPA occupies at the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Penobscot Air Services, Ltd. v. Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  3. The City of Pompano Beach, a Florida Municipal Corporation v. Federal Aviation Administration, James C. Brettman, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. American Nuclear Resources, Inc. v. United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  5. Wilson Air Center, LLC v. Federal Aviation Administration, Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Spa Rentals, LLC v. Somerset-Pulaski County Airport BoardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2022
  2. Spa Rentals, LLC v. Somerset-Pulaski County Airport BoardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2022

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