CAB

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CAB is the commonly used abbreviation for the former U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board, a federal agency that regulated commercial aviation.

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instanceOf defunct independent agency of the United States federal government
abbreviation CAB NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board NERFINISHED
commonAbbreviation CAB NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateDissolved 1985
dateFormed 1938
dissolvedBy Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 NERFINISHED
establishedBy Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 NERFINISHED
governingLaw Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 NERFINISHED
Federal Aviation Act of 1958 NERFINISHED
governmentBranch executive branch of the U.S. government
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
historicalEra pre-deregulation era of U.S. airline industry
industryRegulated airline industry
jurisdiction United States civil aviation
legalStatusAfterDeregulation phased out
notableLegislationContext Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 NERFINISHED
oversightArea foreign air transportation involving the United States
interstate air transportation
parentAgency U.S. federal government NERFINISHED
precededBy Air Safety Board NERFINISHED
primaryFunction allocation of airline routes
approval of airline fares
economic regulation of airlines
licensing of air carriers
reasonForAbolition airline deregulation policy in the United States
regulatoryApproach public-utility style regulation of airlines
regulatoryPower authority to approve or deny airline route applications
authority to investigate unfair or deceptive practices in air transportation
authority to set or approve airline fares
regulatoryScope air safety rulemaking
airline fares
airline market entry and exit
airline routes
commercial aviation
investigation of civil aviation accidents
sector transportation regulation
successor Department of Transportation NERFINISHED
Federal Aviation Administration NERFINISHED
National Transportation Safety Board NERFINISHED
transferredFunction air safety investigation to National Transportation Safety Board
air traffic safety regulation to Federal Aviation Administration

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