Vashon Island Fair Skies v. Federal Aviation Administration
Petitioner: VASHON ISLAND FAIR SKIES, a Washington nonprofit corporation
Respondent: FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
Intervenor: PORT OF SEATTLE
Case Number: 25-7373
Filed: November 24, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 21, 2026 Filing 34 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 5/29/2026, 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. The briefing schedule is amended as follows: Opening Brief Due (Petitioner) 6/26/2026, Answering Brief Due (Respondent) 7/27/2026, Intervenor's Brief Due 8/10/2026, The optional reply brief is due 21 days after intervenors brief is served. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 05/21/2026 11:43 AM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 33 CERTIFIED LIST OF AGENCY RECORD filed by Respondent Federal Aviation Administration. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 05/15/2026 08:50 AM]
May 4, 2026 Filing 32 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 5/13/2026, 1:00 pm Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 05/04/2026 04:24 PM]
April 30, 2026 Filing 31 MEDIATION CONFERENCE RESCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 5/4/2026, 3:00 AM Pacific Time (originally 4/29/2026). Each participant will receive an email modifying the dial-in information. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 04/30/2026 11:41 AM]
April 7, 2026 Filing 30 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 4/29/2026, 10:00 am Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 04/07/2026 02:23 PM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 29 MEDIATION CONFERENCE RESCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 4/7/2026, 2:00 PM Pacific Time (originally 3/30/2026). Each participant will receive an email modifying the dial-in information. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 03/30/2026 11:53 AM]
March 19, 2026 Filing 28 CERTIFIED LIST OF AGENCY RECORD filed by Respondent Federal Aviation Administration. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 03/19/2026 03:44 PM]
March 13, 2026 Filing 27 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 3/30/2026, 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. The briefing schedule is amended as follows: Opening Brief Due (Petitioner) 5/28/2026, Answering Brief Due (Respondent) 6/29/2026, Intervenor's Brief Due 7/13/2026, The optional reply brief is due 21 days after intervenors brief is served. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 03/13/2026 11:14 AM]
February 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 24) for an extension of time to file the certified administrative record is granted. The certified administrative record is due March 19, 2026. The consolidated opening brief is now due April 28, 2026. The consolidated answering brief is due May 28, 2026. Intervenors consolidated brief is due June 11, 2026. The optional consolidated reply brief is due 21 days after intervenors brief is served. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 02/17/2026 04:26 PM]
February 11, 2026 Filing 25 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 3/12/2026, 10:00 am Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 02/11/2026 01:19 PM]
February 11, 2026 Filing 24 MOTION to Extend Time to File Certified Administrative Record filed by Respondent Federal Aviation Administration. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 02/11/2026 12:58 PM]
February 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 17) for leave to file separate opening briefs is denied. The motion (included in Docket Entry No. 17) for leave to file an oversized consolidated opening brief is denied without prejudice to filing a renewed motion accompanied by a copy of the proposed oversized brief. See 9th Cir. R. 32-2(a). The consolidated opening brief remains due March 30, 2026. The consolidated answering brief is due April 29, 2026. Intervenors consolidated brief is due May 13, 2026. The optional consolidated reply brief is due 21 days after intervenors brief is served. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 02/05/2026 03:08 PM]
January 27, 2026 Filing 22 REPLY to Response to Motion to File Oversized Brief (DE 21) filed by Petitioner Vashon Island Fair Skies. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 01/27/2026 11:14 AM]
January 20, 2026 Filing 21 RESPONSE to Motion to File Oversized Brief (DE 17) filed by Intervenor Port of Seattle. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 01/20/2026 04:21 PM]
January 16, 2026 Filing 20 ADDED Counsel for Respondent Christopher Hair [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 01/16/2026 10:55 AM]
January 16, 2026 Filing 19 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Christopher Hair for Respondent Federal Aviation Administration. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 01/16/2026 08:48 AM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 18 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Mediation Conference Call 2/4/2026, 12:00 pm Pacific Time. Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 01/09/2026 01:43 PM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 17 MOTION to File Oversized Brief filed by Petitioner Vashon Island Fair Skies. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 01/09/2026 10:02 AM]
December 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 14) to intervene is granted. The consolidated opening brief is due March 30, 2026. The consolidated answering brief is due April 29, 2026. Intervenors consolidated brief is due May 13, 2026. The optional consolidated reply brief is due 21 days after intervenors brief is served. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 12/22/2025 11:35 AM]
December 19, 2025 Filing 15 ADDED Intervenor - Pending Port of Seattle; Counsel for Intervenor - Pending: Charlene Koski. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 12/19/2025 01:52 PM]
December 19, 2025 Filing 14 MOTION to Intervene filed by Port of Seattle. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 12/19/2025 01:39 PM]
December 19, 2025 Filing 13 DEFECTIVE --- MOTION to Intervene filed by Port of Seattle. [25-7373, 25-7439]--[incorrect entry, correct entry at DE 14] [Entered: 12/19/2025 01:26 PM] [Edited: 12/19/2025 01:53 PM]
December 11, 2025 Filing 12 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 1/9/2026, 11:00 a.m. PACIFIC Time. See order for instructions and details. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 12/11/2025 02:06 PM]
December 11, 2025 Filing 11 RELEASED FROM MEDIATION (text only). These cases are released from the Mediation Program. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 12/11/2025 09:14 AM]
December 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 8 in No. 25-7373; Docket Entry No. 7 in No. 25-7439) to consolidate is granted. Nos. 25-7373 and 25-743 are consolidated. The parties must include both case numbers on all future filings. The motion (Docket Entry No. 9 in No. 25-7373; Docket Entry No. 8 in No. 25-7439) for an extension of time to file the certified administrative record is granted. The certified administrative record is due February 17, 2026. The consolidated opening brief is now due March 30, 2026. The consolidated answering brief is due April 29, 2026. The optional consolidated reply brief is due 21 days after the consolidated answering brief is served. [25-7373, 25-7439] [Entered: 12/10/2025 04:02 PM]
December 6, 2025 Filing 9 MOTION to Extend Time to File Certified Administrative Record filed by Respondent Federal Aviation Administration. [Entered: 12/06/2025 07:49 AM]
December 6, 2025 Filing 8 MOTION to Consolidate filed by Respondent Federal Aviation Administration. [Entered: 12/06/2025 07:46 AM]
December 1, 2025 Filing 7 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Petitioner Vashon Island Fair Skies. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts. [Entered: 12/01/2025 04:24 PM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 6 AGENCY DECISION on review dated 9/24/2025. [Entered: 11/24/2025 03:34 PM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 5 ADDED Counsel for Respondent Rebecca Jaffe [Entered: 11/24/2025 10:53 AM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Rebecca Jaffe for Respondent Federal Aviation Administration. [Entered: 11/24/2025 10:49 AM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 3 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Mediation Questionnaire due (Petitioner) 12/1/2025, Respondent Answering Brief due (Respondent) 3/16/2026, Petitioner Opening Brief due (Petitioner) 2/12/2026. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1 [Entered: 11/24/2025 09:21 AM]
November 24, 2025 Filing 2 CASE OPENED. Petition for Review has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on 11/21/2025. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-7373 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 11/24/2025 09:11 AM]
November 21, 2025 Filing 1 PETITION FOR REVIEW filed by Petitioner Vashon Island Fair Skies. [Entered: 11/24/2025 09:10 AM]

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Petitioner: VASHON ISLAND FAIR SKIES, a Washington nonprofit corporation
Represented By: Mr. Steven M. Taber
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Respondent: FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
Represented By: Rebecca Jaffe
Represented By: Mr. Courtney Adolph
Represented By: Mr. Brett D. Weingold
Represented By: Christopher Hair
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Intervenor: PORT OF SEATTLE
Represented By: Charlene Koski, Esquire
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