Legal Opinion
Air Line Pilots Association v. Elaine Chao
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 11, 2018No. 17-1012PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge Rogers.
Concurring opinion filed by Senior Circuit Judge Sentelle.
Tatel, Circuit Judge:
Four airline-employee unions challenge the Secretary of Transportation's award of a foreign air carrier permit to Norwegian Air International Limited, arguing that the airline's business model and labor practices are not in the public interest. Though the unions have Article III standing to challenge the Secretary's decision, their petition fails on the merits as neither federal law nor international agreement requires the Secretary to deny a permit on freestanding…
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