ALASKA AIRLINES, INC. v. DONOVAN

Civ. A. No. 84-0485.

594 F.Supp. 92 (1984)

ALASKA AIRLINES, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Raymond J. DONOVAN, et al., Defendants; Air Line Pilots Association, International; Association of Flight Attendants; and Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks, etc., Intervening Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Coleman, Jr., Richard C. Warmer, Donald T. Bliss, John Beisner, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Robert C. Seldon, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

GESELL, District Judge.

This case challenges the validity of § 43 of the Airline Deregulation Act (ADA), Pub.L. No. 95-504, 92 Stat. 1705 (1978), as well as the validity of regulations implementing § 43. The federal government undertook extensive control over commercial airline operations beginning in the 1930's. The Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 and its successor, the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, 49 U.S.C. § 1301 et seq.,<...

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