Representation before the FAA
Thompson & Knight attorneys represent aviation interests in FAA administrative matters, including:
- Awarding landing slots and the transferability of landing slots;
- Leasing of gate space at airports;
- Alleged violations of hazardous material regulations regarding air transport;
- Special orders in connection with the review of type certificate of aircraft;
- Challenges to FAA requests for information during type certification and complaints about actions of FAA personnel in connection with type certifications;
- Sale of surplus airport property acquired with the use of government funds administered by the FAA;
- Challenges to the value and situs of aircraft for property tax purposes; and
- Challenges to the imposition of property tax on simulators and other assets.
