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AIR EAST, INC. v. NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BD.

Nos. 74-1542 and 74-1914 to 74-1918.

512 F.2d 1227 (1975)

AIR EAST, INC., d/b/a Allegheny Commuter, et al., Petitioners, v. NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD and Alexander P. Butterfield, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1975.

As Amended May 22, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter E. Rutherford, Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for petitioners.

Carla A. Hills, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, William Kanter, Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Morton Hollander, Appellate Section, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondents.

Before ADAMS, ROSENN and WEIS, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

WEIS, Circuit Judge.

In legislating on air travel safety, Congress has recognized that the duty of air carriers is to perform their services "with the highest possible degree of safety in the public interest," 49 U.S.C. § 1421(b). With that standard as a backdrop, we consider these appeals from the revocations of certification of an air taxi line, several of its pilots, and its chief mechanic. A review of the record establishes...

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