Legal Opinion

City of Dania Beach v. Federal Aviation Administration

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 11, 2007No. 05-1328PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners seek review of a Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) letter that allegedly changed the runway use procedures at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. They argue that the new procedures will route more jet aircraft onto two previously restricted runways, thus increasing noise, soot, and exhaust fumes over residential areas. Petitioners contend that the FAA made this change without engaging in the required environmental review process. The FAA argues that the letter is not reviewable because…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  3. Florida Audubon Society v. Lloyd M. Bentsen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Margaret Richardson, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  4. Andrus v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by83 opinions

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