NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

MARK G. ABBEY, ET AL. Plaintiffs-Appellees

v.

UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellant ______________________

2018-1150 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Federal Claims in No. 1:07-cv-00272-PEC, Judge Patricia E. Campbell-Smith. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

GREGORY K. MCGILLIVARY, Woodley & McGillivary LLP, Washington, DC, argued for plaintiffs-appellees. Also represented by SARA L. FAULMAN.

HILLARY STERN, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washing- ton, DC, argued for defendant-appellant. Also represent- ed by REGINALD THOMAS BLADES, JR., ROBERT EDWARD KIRSCHMAN, JR., JOSEPH H. HUNT; BRETT T. DAEE, MICHAEL JAMES DOHERTY, Office of the Chief Counsel, United States Federal Aviation Administration, Washing- ton, DC. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (LOURIE, O’MALLEY, and TARANTO, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

January 9, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court