GREAT LAKES AIRLINES, INC. v. C. A. B.

No. 16165.

293 F.2d 153 (1961)

GREAT LAKES AIRLINES, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 8, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles H. Older, Los Angeles, Cal., with whom Mr. Dayton M. Harrington, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. O. D. Ozment, Associate Gen. Counsel, Litigations and Research, Civil Aeronautics Board, with whom Messrs. John H. Wanner, Gen. Counsel, Civil Aeronautics Board, Robert L. Toomey, Atty., Civil Aeronautics Board, and Richard A. Solomon, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for respondent.

Mr. Franklin M. Stone, Gen. Counsel, Civil Aeronautics Board, at the time the record was filed, also entered an appearance for respondent.

Before PRETTYMAN, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners belong to the class of "large irregular" or "supplemental" air carriers which have been operating since the nineteen forties under blanket exemption authority.1 One of the petitioners has operated since 1946, the others since 1947. In 1955, as a result of the Large Irregular Air Carrier Investigation, Docket 5132, the Civil Aeronautics Board [Board] issued its...

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