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Air commerce

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Definitions from Case Law

From 328 U.S. 256 - United States v. Causby · 1946Most cited · 2,150 citing opinions

including "any operation or navigation of aircraft which directly affects, or which may endanger safety in, interstate, overseas, or foreign air commerce." 49 U. S. C. § 401 (3).

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United States Code

49 U.S.C. § 40102 — in this part

“air commerce” means foreign air commerce, interstate air commerce, the transportation of mail by aircraft, the operation of aircraft within the limits of a Federal airway, or the operation of aircraft that directly affects, or may endanger safety in, foreign or interstate air commerce.