A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to require that any air carrier proposing to discontinue any air transportation to or from any point named in its certificate must give notice thereof at least 60 days in advance of the proposed discontinuance, and for other purposes.

Summary

Requires that any air carrier proposing to discontinue any air transportation to or from any point named in its certificate to give notice thereof at least sixty days in advance of the proposed discontinuance. Authorizes the Civil Aeronautics Board during such sixty day period to investigate the proposed discontinuance of service. States that if the Board, after an investigation and hearing, finds that the operation of such air transportation is required for public convenience and necessity it may require the continuance of such service, in whole or in part. (Amends 49 U.S.C. 1371(e))

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Timeline

1. 3 January 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 January 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 January 1973

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Sponsors

• Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

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