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AIR LINE PILOTS ASS'N v. U.S. AIRWAYS GROUP

No. 09-2083.

609 F.3d 338 (2010)

AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION, INTERNATIONAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. US AIRWAYS GROUP, INCORPORATED; US Airways, Incorporated; Piedmont Airlines; PSA Airlines, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees, US Airline Pilots Association, Party-in-Interest-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 23, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Marcus Charles Migliore, Air Line Pilots Association, International, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Robert Alan Siegel, O'Melveny & Myers, LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Matthew E. Babcock, Air Line Pilots Association, International, Herndon, Virginia; Bernard J. DiMuro, Dimuroginsberg, PC, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellant. Douglas Ward Hall, Randy C. Sparks, Jr., Ford & Harrison, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellees Piedmont Airlines and PSA Airlines, Incorporated; Aparna Joshi, Micah W.J. Smith, Justin Florence, O'Melveny & Myers, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellees U.S. Airways Group, Incorporated, and U.S. Airways, Incorporated. Stanley J. Silverstone, Seham, Seham, Meltz & Petersen, LLP, White Plains, New York, for Appellee U.S. Airline Pilots Association.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING and Senior Judge HAMILTON joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

This case involves an effort by a union of airline pilots to use the Railway Labor Act ("RLA"), 45 U.S.C. §§ 151 et seq., to compel several airlines, the airlines' holding company, and another union to establish and arbitrate before a multi-employer, multi-union board of adjustment. We hold, however, that plaintiff's claim is foreclosed by the plain language of Section 204 of the RLA, id. § 184...

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