Publications

FAA’s Acquisition and Fiscal Law Division’s Work Environment Impacts Its Ability To Provide Legal Advice in Support of a Safe National Airspace System
Congressional Research Service | The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA): A Legal Overview
Congressional Research Service | Federal Airport Noise Regulations and Programs
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. 

Federal Regulations

14 CFR Part 15 - ADMINISTRATIVE CLAIMS UNDER FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT

Scholarly Articles

Huy Ly, Regulation of Air Traffic - The D.C. Circuit Holds that the FAA Has Statutory Authority to Alter Flight Routes to Mitigate the Impact of Aircraft Noise on Residential Areas, 79 J. AIR L. & COM. 173 (2014)
Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports (2025) National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Legal Issues Concerning the Safety and Security of General Aviation Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. 
Christina O. Morris, Noise Pollution: Attempted Federal Control of Airplane Noise, 18 NAT. RES. J. 621 (1978)
Wendy B. Davis et al., Hot Air: Undue Judicial Deference to Federal Aviation Administration Expertise in Assessing the Environmental Impacts of Aviation, 69 J. AIR L. & COM. 709 (2004)
Magdalena Habdas, Airport Noise as Public Bads: Comparative Remarks on Legal Challenges in Resolving the Neighbor Conflict Between the Airport and Landowners, 87 J. AIR L. & COM. 91 (2022)
Lee L. Blackman et al., The Environmental Consequences of Municipal Airports: A Subject of Federal Mandate, 53 J. AIR L. & COM. 375 (1987)
James D. Crawford & Deena J. Schneider, The Implied Private Cause of Action and the Federal Aviation Act: A Practical Application of Cort v. Ash, 23 Vill. L. Rev. 657 (1977).
Christina O. Morris, Noise Pollution: Attempted Federal Control of Airplane Noise, 18 NAT. RES. J. 621 (1978).
Edward C. Sweeney, Adjusting the Conflicting Interests of Landowner and Aviator in Anglo-American Law, 3 J. Air L. & Com. 531 (1932)
Falzone, Kristin L. Airport Noise Pollution: Is There a Solution in Sight? (1999) Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review, 26(4), 769

Case Law

Further Reading
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