CENTRAL AIRLINES, INC. v. U.S.

No. 98-2652.

169 F.3d 1174 (1999)

CENTRAL AIRLINES, INC.; Central Air Southwest, Inc.; Dewey E. Towner, doing business as Central Air Southwest, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America; Federal Aviation Agency; William D. Stewart; Walter J. Hutchings; Thomas E. Stuckey; John C. Curry; Mark G. Camacho; Timothy C. Titus, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel B. Laner, Kansas City, Missouri, argued, for Appellants.

Wendy L. Rome, Washington, DC, argued (Frank W. Hunger and Stephen L. Hill, on the brief), for Appellees.

BEFORE: FAGG and HANSEN, Circuit Judges, and ROSENBAUM, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

After conducting an inspection, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) informed Central Airlines, Inc., Central Air Southwest, Inc., and Dewey E. Towner, doing business as Central Air Southwest, (collectively "Central Airlines") that their planes did not comply with federal regulations governing flight in known or forecast icing conditions. Central Airlines protested the FAA's interpretation of the applicable regulations but, faced with threats of fines...

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