In a per curiam Abbreviated Disposition that will not be published, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit summarily denied 12 separately-filed petitions for review that questioned the legality of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Environmental Impact Statement for its East Coast Airspace Redesign. The matter, Rockland County v. Federal Aviation Administration
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D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Stays Slot Auctions at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit granted a stay of the slot auctions that were scheduled to take place on January 12, 2009, pending arguments on whether the FAA has the legal authority to auction the slots.
Although the court’s order does not go into any details as to…
New Jersey Attorney General Files Amicus Brief in Airspace Redesign Litigation
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On September 10, 2008, Anne Milgram, the New Jersey Attorney General filed an amicus curiae brief in support of the Petitioners in the Airspace Redesign litigation currently pending in Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. In it, the New Jersey Attorney General emphasizes the impact that the Airspace Redesign will have on New…