No. 24-194

Bahig Saliba v. American Airlines, Inc., et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-08-21
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: aviation-law employment-contract federal-aviation-act medical-certification pilot-standards private-right-of-action
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Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Respondent's demands for medical treatment impacted pilot medical certification standards and whether the Federal Aviation Act provides an implied private right of action for compensation

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Whether the Respondent's demands for a medical treatment(s) or procedure(s) that are not required, authorized, or regulated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), that directly impact the pilot medical certification standards and process, violated a right created in the law, interfered and impaired the Petitioner's ability to perform his duties, fulfil his obligations, and to make declarations reserved for the Petitioner, and whether the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (The Act) gives him an implied private right to action to recover compensation owed to him by the air carrier. : Whether the above demands by the air carrier violate the terms and conditions of an employment contract under which the Petitioner has an obligation to provide a valid First-Class FAA medical certificate that. meets FAA medical certification standards at set intervals. : : ii

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-09-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-08-27
Waiver of right of respondent American Airlines, Inc., et al. to respond filed.
2024-07-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 20, 2024)

Attorneys

American Airlines, Inc., et al.
Nicholas A Gillard-ByersSeyfarth Shaw LLP, Respondent
Bahig Saliba
Bahig Saliba — Petitioner