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METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORTS AUTH. v. U.S.

No. 89-5411.

959 F.2d 297 (1992)

METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORTS AUTHORITY PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION LOCAL 3217, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS, AFL-CIO-CLC, and Jimmie Pete, President, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anton G. Hajjar, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Peter W. Tredick, with whom Paul C. Skelly, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. William T. Coleman, Jr., Donald T. Bliss, Debra A. Valentine and Nancy E. McFadden, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for the Authority.

Matthew M. Collette, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty, and Douglas Letter, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for federal appellees.

Before: BUCKLEY, WILLIAMS and SENTELLE, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

National and Dulles Airports are federally-owned, and until 1987 were operated by the Federal Aviation Administration. In late 1986 Congress authorized the Secretary of Transportation to transfer the airports' control to a newly-created regional entity, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, by means of a 50-year lease. Metropolitan Washington Airports...

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