Legal Opinion
National Air Traffic Controllers Ass'n v. Secretary of the Department of Transportation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 16, 2011No. 10-3171PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SILER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs, the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, AFL-CIO (“NATCA”), and three individual current or former air traffic controllers, David Clinkscale, Margaret Graham, and David Khanoyan, appeal two orders dismissing their suit against the Secretary of the Department of Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (collectively “FAA”). For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.
BACKGROUND
This appeal is the culmination of nearly seventeen years of litigation arising from the FAA’s privatization of air traffic control (“ATC”)…
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