(Download) "Kemmons Wilson Inc. v. Federal Aviation Administration" by United States Court Of Appeals For The Sixth Circuit ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Kemmons Wilson Inc. v. Federal Aviation Administration
- Author : United States Court Of Appeals For The Sixth Circuit
- Release Date : January 11, 1989
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 73 KB
Description
Petitioner Kemmons Wilson, Inc. (Wilson), wants to open a "fixed base operation" -- called an "FBO" in aviation parlance -- at the Memphis International Airport. FBOs are small plane gas and repair stations which service private, nonscheduled aircraft at airports throughout the country. This proposed FBO will compete with Memphis Aero Corporation, which is now the only FBO on the airport. Wilson seeks review of the action of respondent, FAA, which dismissed, after an informal investigation conducted without a formal hearing, Wilsons complaint that the conduct of the Memphis Airport Authority in creating Memphis Aeros local monopoly at the airport violates the so-called "exclusive rights" provision of federal aviation law. The exclusive rights provision, 49 U.S.C.App. § 1349(a) (1989), states in pertinent part: