City of Dallas v. Civil Aeronautics Board

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Central Airlines applied to the Civil Aeronautics Board for authorization to operate a new route segment between the terminal points of Fort Worth, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, via five intermediate points, one of which was Dallas, Texas. After full public hearing, the Board entered an order granting the requested authority, except that Dallas and Fort Worth, which are thirty-one miles apart, were treated as a single terminal point with this designation: “Dallas-Fort Worth, Tex. (to be served through the Amon Carter Air Field).” Amon Carter Field1 is Fort Worth's…