TRANSBRASIL S.A. LINHAS AEREAS, Petitioner,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION and Federal Aviation Administration, Respondents,
Stewart International Airport, Intervenor.
STERLING AIRWAYS A/S, Petitioner,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION and Federal Aviation Administration, Respondents.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 3, 1986.
June 3, 1986.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Joanne W. Young, New York City, was on brief, for petitioner in No. 85-1031. Mahlon M. Frankhauser, New York City, also entered an appearance for petitioner in No. 85-1031.
Frederick S. Hird, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on brief, for petitioner in No. 85-1106.
Anne S. Almy, Maria A. Iizuka, Attys., Dept. of Justice and James S. Dillman, Asst. Chief Counsel, F.A.A., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for respondents in Nos. 85-1031 and 85-1106. John A. Bryson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance, for respondents in No. 85-1031. Peter R. Steenland, Jr., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance, for respondents in No. 85-1106.
Before WALD, MIKVA and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.
WALD, Circuit Judge:
Of late our skies have not been so friendly for foreign carriers, like petitioner1 Transbrasil S.A. Linhas Aereas ("Transbrasil"), which fly older four-engine aircraft not yet in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA") noise standards. Although the FAA granted Transbrasil an exemption from those regulations...
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