AIR CALIFORNIA v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Nos. 80-7279, 80-5621.

654 F.2d 616 (1981)

AIR CALIFORNIA, a California corporation, and Clarence Turner, Petitioners-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; Andrew Lewis as Secretary of the Department of Transportation; Federal Aviation Administration; Charles E. Weithoner as Acting Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration; Albert B. Randall, Acting Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip K. Verleger, McCutchen, Black, Verleger & Shea, Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioners-appellants.

David Shilton, App. Section Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued, for respondents-appellees; James W. Moorman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., on brief.

Before CHOY and NELSON, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.


CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Air California, one of two air carriers operating jet service from Orange County Airport (airport) prior to the actions here in issue, and Clarence Turner, who lives in the vicinity of the airport, petition this court to review actions of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), primarily a letter sent by its Chief Counsel to the Orange County Board of Supervisors (Board). They also appeal from a dismissal of a parallel attack on the letter...

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