CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO v. ENGEN

No. 86-7505.

819 F.2d 873 (1987)

The CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Petitioner, v. Donald D. ENGEN, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, et al., Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Memorandum April 23, 1987.

Order and Opinion June 12, 1987.

As Amended August 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven S. Rosenthal, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

John A. Bryson, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before NELSON, KOZINSKI and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.


KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:

Facts

San Francisco owns and operates the San Francisco International Airport through the San Francisco Airport Commission ("Commission"). In September 1985, Burlington Northern Air Freight, Inc. ("Burlington"), asked the Commission for permission to fly Boeing 707s into the airport. The Commission staff rejected Burlington's request in October 1985, relying on San Francisco's local noise regulations. On April 15, 1987, after a public...

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