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AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION, INTERNAT'L v. C. A. B.

Nos. 1050, 1051, Dockets 75-4049, 75-4055.

516 F.2d 1269 (1975)

AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION, INTERNATIONAL, and Captain Eugene L. Cochran, Petitioners, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 27, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Katz, Washington, D. C. (Gary S. Green, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for petitioners.

David E. Bass, Atty., C. A. B., Washington, D. C. (Thomas J. Heye, Gen. Counsel, Glen M. Bendixsen, Associate Gen. Counsel, Robert L. Toomey, Atty., C. A. B., Washington, D. C., Thomas E. Kauper, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee I. Weintraub, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C.), for respondent.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of N. Y., Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Philip Weinberg, John F. Shea, III, Asst. Attys. Gen., Walter Morris (Second Year Law Student, of counsel), for amicus curiae State of New York.

Lawrence W. Bierlein, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae Council for Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles.

Reuben B. Robertson, III, Washington, D. C., for amici curiae Aviation Consumer Action Project, and others.

Before LUMBARD, HAYS and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.

MULLIGAN, Circuit Judge:

The issues underlying this litigation are of considerable importance since they involve the transportation by air of hazardous materials and therefore the implicit menace to human life. The petitioners, the Air Line Pilots Association and an individual pilot (ALPA), have taken an active role in attempting to secure an overhaul of existing regulations and an effective inspection and enforcement program. The ALPA brief on appeal lists a litany...

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