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Prominent Americans Tied to Concorde Landing Rights Fight
Washington reveals a network of influential Americans linked to foreign governments and firms as the Concorde landing rights battle intensifies. Lawyers and firms representing Iran Air, Air France, British Airways and others illustrate the high stakes and potential lawsuits if rights are granted or denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fight
Jacob Javits
Marion Javits
Iran National Airlines
Iran
Air France
New York
Washington
Rogers & Wells
William P. Rogers
Nixon
British Airways
Covington & Burling
Dean Acheson
Truman
Ruckelshaus, Beveridge, Fairbanks & Diamond
William D Ruckelshaus
Environmental Protection Agency
Hydeman, Mason & Goodell
Environmental Defense Fund
Concorde
Ruckelshaus
Greece
Rogers
Pahlevi Foundation
United States
John B. Connally
Kennedy
Houston
First Arabian Corporation
Beirut
Richard G. Kleindienst
Justice Department
Algeria
Ministry of Industry and Energy