Whether a collective bargaining agent has authority to negotiate terms impacting FAA pilot medical certification standards and whether the Federal Aviation Act provides a private right of action

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Whether a collective bargaining agent has authority to negotiate terms and conditions that impact the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) pilot medical certification standards, pilot authorities, . and ability to secure a right to compensation created in the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (The Act), and whether The Act gives the : Petitioner a private right to action. Whether by adopting and supporting the air carrier’s demands for a medical treatment(s) or procedure(s) that directly impact the Petitioners FAA medical certification standards, and by refusing to employ a defense strategy supported by authorities vested in the Petitioner by law . during a grievance process, the Respondent abused protections afforded to it by the Supreme Court and the Railway Labor Act (RLA) and failed in its duty to fairly, in good : faith, and without discrimination represent the Petitioner.