EID v. ALASKA AIRLINES, INC.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert Gaynor (argued), Santa Barbara, CA, John F. McHugh , New York, NY, and Allen Lichtenstein , Las Vegas, NV, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Beth S. Brinkman (argued) and Seth M. Galanter , Morrison & Foerster, LLP, Washington, D.C., Carrie McCrea Hanlon , Pyatt Silverstri & Hanlon, Las Vegas, NV, and Don G. Rushing , William V. O'Connor and Ellen Nudelman , Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Diego, CA, for the defendant-appellee.

Stephen B. Mashney , Mashney Law Offices, Anaheim, CA, for amicus curiae American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee.

Jonathan A. Cohen and James W. Johnson , Air Line Pilots Association, International, Herndon, VA, for amicus curiae Air Line Pilots Association, International.

Robert McGeorge and Poolust N Udai Fulena , International Air Transport Association, Washington, D.C., and Andrew J. Harakas , Diane W. Wilson and Barry S. Alexander , Clyde & Co. US LLP, New York, NY, for amicus curiae International Air Transport Association.

David A. Berg and Katherine Andrus , Air Transport Association of America, Inc., Washington, D.C., and Constance O'Keefe , Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Air Transport Association of America, Inc.

Gregory G. Katsas , Michael S. Raab and Sarang Vijay Damle , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae United States of America.

Tarik S. Adlai , Law Offices of Tarik S. Adlai, Pasadena, CA, for amicus curiae Arab Republic of Egypt.

Opinion by Chief Judge KOZINSKI; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge OTERO.