Legal Opinion

Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided September 21, 1977No. 76-1095PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by TAMM, Circuit Judge.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

Delta Air Lines, Inc. (Delta) seeks review of a Civil Aeronautics Board (Board) decision wherein the Board, having determined that the public convenience and necessity required the authorization of nonstop air service between Fort Myers, Florida, and Atlanta, Georgia, awarded Eastern Air Lines, Inc. (Eastern) the new route. The Board found that of the six applicants for the route Eastern had the better service proposal, route structure, beyond-segment capability, market identity, and a greater need for economic…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Greater Boston Television Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  2. Braniff Airways, Incorporated v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  3. Pinellas Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, the Tribune Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  4. Frontier Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  5. United Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Citrosuco Paulista, S.A. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 1988
  2. John W. Allison, Jr. v. Department of Transportation, City and County of Denver, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  3. Eastern Carolinas Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  4. Ayub K. Ommaya v. National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  5. Massachusetts Department of Correction v. Law Enforcement Assistance AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979

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