OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AVIATION (X-40)

FOREIGN AND U.S. AIR CARRIER LICENSING DIVISIONS

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**FOREIGN AIR CARRIER**

**FIFTH FREEDOM CHARTER APPLICATIONS ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING**

**July 18, 2008**

(Prior Approval Required By DOT Regulations (Part 212) and Orders)

\* Denotes Applications Received This Week

\*\* Denotes a Related Docketed Proceeding

**[Points to be Served and]{.underline} [Charterer and]{.underline}**

**[Applicant]{.underline} [Number of Flights]{.underline} [Period
Requested]{.underline} [Action Taken]{.underline}**

Thomsonfly Around the world TCS Expeditions Approved

Limited 3 o w PAX 02/05/09-04/29/09 07/14/08

Around the world Starquest Expeditions Approved

1 o w PAX 10/04-08-11/24/09 07/14/08

12 r t PAX

Polet Airlines Charleston, SC-Bangor-MA UKDPO Approved

Brize Norton, England 07/16/08 07/14/08

1 o w CARGO

East Midlands-Spartanburg GE Intl., Inc. Approved

2 o w CARGO 07/15-17/08 07/14/08

Washington, DC-Kazakhstan Orbital Science Corp. Approved

1 o w CARGO 07/20-21/08 07/18/08

Brize Norton-Davis Monthan Project Officer Ex Approved

Air Force Base, Arizona Crimson Eagle 07/19/08

1 o w CARGO 07/21-22/08

Charleston, SC-Brize Norton Force Protection Industry Pending

1 o w CARGO 07/24-25/08

NetJets Los Angeles-London Private Individual Approved

Transportes 1 o w PAX 07/16-17/08 07/16/08

Aereos,S.A.

**FOREIGN AIR CARRIER**

**FIFTH FREEDOM CHARTER APPLICATIONS ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING**

**July 18, 2008**

**[Applicant]{.underline}** **[Points to Be Served]{.underline}
[Charterer and]{.underline} [Action Taken]{.underline}**

**[and Number of Flights]{.underline} [Period Requested]{.underline}**

Volga-Dnepr Jacksonville-Kabul Dynami Aviation Approved

1 o w CARGO 07/15-18/08 07/14/08

Houston-Singapore Air Charter Service Approved

1 o w CARGO 07/16-20/08 07/14/08

Pune/Mumbai-Mountain Home Air Shagoon Approved

1 o w CARGO 07/16-20/08 07/14/08

Houston-Baghdad National Air Cargo Approved

1 o w CARGO 07/22-24/08 07/17/08

G5 Executive Paris-Los Angeles AMAC Aerospace Approved

1 o w PAX 07/15/08 07/14/08

Athens-Milan-Nice-Rotterdam J Papadokostantakis Pending

Boston-New York-Teterboro-Chicago 08/3-09/28/08

Gary-Miami-Ft.Lauderdale, Wet Palm

Houston-Las Vegas-Palm Springs

5 r t PAX

London-San Francisco-Las Vegas Ocean Sky Aviation Pending

Shenyang-North Korea 08/07-14/08

2 o w PAX

VistJet Luft. Moscow-Teterboro Airconnect Approved

1 o w PAX 07/17/08 07/14/08

> **PRIOR AUTHORIZATION UNDER SECTION 212.9**

**FOREIGN AIR CARRIER THIRD/FOURTH FREEDOM CHARTER APPLICATIONS**

**ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING**

**July 18, 2008**

(Prior Approval Required By DOT Regulations (Part 212) and Orders.)

\* Denotes Applications Received This Week

**[Points to be Served and]{.underline} [Charterer and]{.underline}**

**[Applicant]{.underline} [Number of Flights]{.underline} [Period
Requested]{.underline} [Action Taken]{.underline}**

JALways Co. Around the world Various Pending

16 r t PAX 08/01-08/30/08

Japan Airlines Around the world Various Pending

Intl. 5 r t PAX 08/03-09/06/08

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**APPLICATIONS FOR UNDOCKETED EXEMPTION AUTHORITY**

**July 18, 2008**

(Exemptions Filed on Form OST 4536)

\* Denotes Applications Received This Week

**[Applicant]{.underline} [Description of Operations]{.underline}
[Action Taken ]{.underline}**

London Air Service Demonstration Flights Approved

07/15/08

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**PRIOR AUTHORIZATION**

**14 CFR PART 375 PERMIT APPLICATIONS**

**July 18, 2008**

\* Denotes Applications Received This Week

**[Applicant]{.underline} [Description of Operations]{.underline}
[Action Taken]{.underline}**

JSC Avaicon Zitotrans To operate six cargo charter flights during the
Pending

Air Company calendar year 2008 between points outside the United

States and points in the United States

Skydive Guam Skydive Operations within the Mariana Island including
Pending

Guam and CNMI

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**FOREIGN AIR CARRIER**

**PART 216 SPECIAL AUTHORIZATIONS ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING**

**July 18, 2008**

\* Denotes Applications Received This Week

**[Applicant]{.underline} [Points to be Served/Period
Requested]{.underline} [Action Taken]{.underline}**

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**FOREIGN AIR CARRIER**

**PART CHARTER APPLICATIONS ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING**

**July 18, 2008**

\* Denotes Applications Received This Week

**[Applicant]{.underline} [Points to be Served/]{.underline} [Period
Requested]{.underline} [Action Taken]{.underline}**

VARIG Carry transit scheduled traffic between Brazil and Japan on behalf
of Pending

All Nippon Airways on VARIG's regularly-scheduled Brazil-Los

Angeles-Japan single-plane flights, for one year

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**FOREIGN AIR CARRIER**

**LONG TERM WET LEASE APPLICATIONS ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING**

**July 18, 2008**

(Prior Approvals Required by Part 212 of DOT Regulations)

\* Denotes Applications Received This Week

\*\* Denotes a Related Docketed Proceeding

**[Points to be Served and]{.underline} [Lessee and]{.underline}**

**[Applicant]{.underline} [Number of Flights]{.underline} [Period
Requested]{.underline} [Action Taken]{.underline}**

Cielos de Peru U.S.-Bolivia Transportes Aereos Approved through

Bolivianos (TAB) 8/17/08 on 06/17/08

Remainder pending

Martinair Holland U.S.- Brazil TAMPA Cargo S.A. Approved

07/17/08 thru 09/17/08

Master Top Brazil-US Various Approved

Linhas Aereas 3 r t CARGO 07/01-09/30/08 07/01/08

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**FOREIGN AIR CARRIER**

**LONG TERM WET LEASE APPLICATIONS ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING**

**July 18, 2008**

(Prior Approvals Required by Part 212 of DOT Regulations)

\* Denotes Applications Received This Week

\*\* Denotes a Related Docketed Proceeding

**[Points to be Served and]{.underline} [Lessee and]{.underline}**

**[Applicant]{.underline} [Number of Flights]{.underline} [Period
Requested]{.underline} [Action Taken]{.underline}**

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**U.S. AIR CARRIER**

**LONG TERM WET LEASE APPLICATIONS ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING**

**July 18, 2008**

(Prior Approvals Required by Part 212 of DOT Regulations)

\* Denotes Applications Received This Week

\*\* Denotes a Related Docketed Proceeding

**[Points to be Served and]{.underline} [Lessee and]{.underline}**

**[Applicant]{.underline} [Number of Flights]{.underline} [Period
Requested]{.underline} [Action Taken]{.underline}**

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**FOREIGN AIR CARRIER INTERMODAL CARGO APPLICATIONS**

**ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING**

**July 18, 2008**

(Approvals Required by Part 222 of DOT Regulations)

[Initial Applications]{.underline}

**[Name]{.underline} [Citizenship]{.underline} [Date Filed]{.underline}
[Answers Due]{.underline} [Status]{.underline}**

None

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

**NOTE**: Objections to the above application(s) should be addressed to:
the U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Air Carrier Licensing
Division, X-44, Room 6412, 400 Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, D.C.
20590, by the answer date listed above.

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**[U.S. CARRIER REQUESTS FOR DESIGNATION/NOTIFICATION FILED
PURSUANT]{.underline}**

**[TO AMENDED U.S.-MEXICO AIR TRANSPORT AGREEMENT]{.underline}**

**[ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING]{.underline}**

**[July 18, 2008]{.underline}**

**Name and Address Markets for Which Response**

**[of Applicant]{.underline} [Approval is Sought]{.underline}
[Due]{.underline}**

None

Note: Designation requests are noticed here so that other carriers may
determine if they wish to file competing requests or responses.
Objections to the above request(s) should be addressed to: U.S.
Department of Transportation, U.S. Air Carrier Licensing Division
(X-44), 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, D.C. 20590, by the
response date listed above.

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**[U.S.-MEXICO DORMANCY NOTICES]{.underline}** [^1]

**[ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING]{.underline}**

**[July 18, 2008]{.underline}**

**Date of**

**[Letter]{.underline} [Carrier]{.underline} [Market(s) Identified as
Dormant]{.underline}**

5/27/08\* Alaska Airlines San Francisco-Cancun

San Francisco-Mazatlan

San Francisco-Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo

6/16/08 ExpressJet Laredo-Mexico City

Laredo-Toluca

San Antonio/McAllen-Mexico City/

Toluca

6/16/08 Continental\*\* New York/Newark-Toluca

Houston-Toluca

6/23/08 Republic Airline Albuquerque-Puerto Vallarta

Denver-Cancun

Denver-Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo

Denver-Mazatlan

Denver-Puerto Vallarta

Denver-San Jose del Cabo

Kansas City-Cancun

Sacramento-Puerto Vallarta

Sacramento-San Jose del Cabo

San Jose-Puerto Vallarta

San Jose-San Jose del Cabo

\* Alaska has advised that it will cease service in these markets
September 7, 2008.

\*\* Continental advises that, while Continental has discontinued
service in the New York/Newark-Toluca and Houston-Toluca markets,
Continental does continue to serve the New York/Newark-Mexico City and
Houston-Mexico City markets, and ExpressJet continues to serve both the
Houston-Mexico City and Houston-Toluca markets.

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**[U.S.-MEXICO DORMANCY NOTICES]{.underline}** [^2]

**[ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING]{.underline}**

**[July 18, 2008]{.underline}**

**Date of**

**[Letter]{.underline} [Carrier]{.underline} [Market(s) Identified as
Dormant]{.underline}**

7/11/08 ExpressJet/Delta\* Los Angeles-Culiacan

Los Angeles-La Paz

Los Angeles-Mazatlan

Los Angeles-Torreon

Los Angeles-Zacatecas

Los Angeles-Los Mochis

\* The carriers have advised that they have mutually agreed to terminate
their connection carrier agreement, and that these routes will become
dormant on September 1, 2008.

7/15/08 ExpressJet Los Angeles-Manzanillo (effective

8/17/08)

Los Angeles-Leon/Guanajuato

(effective 8/17/08)

Los Angeles-Loreto (effective

8/19/08)

7/15/08 Atlantic Southeast Atlanta-Cozumel

Atlanta-Monterrey

7/16/08 Shuttle America Atlanta-Leon/Guanajuato (effective

8/18/08)

Atlanta-Queretaro (effective

8/2/08)

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**[U.S.-MEXICO NOTICES OF SEASONAL/INTERMITTENT SERVICES]{.underline}**
[^3]

**[ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING]{.underline}**

**[July 18, 2008]{.underline}**

**Date of Type of Service**

**[Letter]{.underline} [Carrier]{.underline}** **[Market]{.underline}**
**[(From/To)]{.underline}** **[Answers Due]{.underline}**

6/30/08\* Delta New York/Newark- \*\* 7/18/08

Puerto Vallarta

New York/Newark-

San Jose del Cabo

Atlanta-Acapulco

Washington, D.C.-Cancun

Orlando-Mexico City

Salt Lake City-Mexico City

\* On July 11, 2008, Delta withdrew its request to convert its services
for the Los Angeles-Culiacan/La Paz/Mazatlan/Torreon/Zacatecas/Los
Mochis markets. The carrier has stated that these routes will become
dormant on September 1, 2008.

\*\*Delta seeks to convert all services in the listed markets from
year-round to seasonal services.

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**[U.S.-CARRIER REQUESTS TO CONVERT SERVICES]{.underline}**

**[CODE-SHARE/DIRECT-CARRIER]{.underline}**[^4]

**[ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING]{.underline}**

**[July 18, 2008]{.underline}**

**Date of Type of Service**

**[Letter]{.underline} [Carrier]{.underline}** **[Market]{.underline}**
**[(From/To)]{.underline}** **[Answers Due]{.underline}**

None

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**[U.S. CARRIER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF 90-DAY START-UP
DATE]{.underline}**

**[CONDITION OR WAIVER OF DORMANCY CONDITIONS, OR REQUEST
TO]{.underline}**

**[REACTIVATE DORMANT EXEMPTION AUTHORITY]{.underline}**

**[PURSUANT TO AMENDED U.S.-MEXICO AIR TRANSPORT
AGREEMENT,]{.underline}**

**[ON HAND DURING WEEK ENDING]{.underline}**

**[July 18, 2008]{.underline}**

**Name and Address Markets for Which**

**[of Carrier]{.underline} [Extension is Sought \*]{.underline} [Answers
Due]{.underline}**

None

[^1]: ^1^ Pursuant to Order 88-10-30, U.S. carriers certificated under
    the U.S.-Mexico Air Transport Agreement are required to notify the
    Department when discontinuing service on a U.S.-Mexico city pair for
    90 days or longer. We have directed carriers to file such notices as
    soon as the decision not to inaugurate service or to discontinue
    service (other than seasonally) is made, but in no case later than
    the 91st day of dormancy.

[^2]: ^1^ Pursuant to Order 88-10-30, U.S. carriers certificated under
    the U.S.-Mexico Air Transport Agreement are required to notify the
    Department when discontinuing service on a U.S.-Mexico city pair for
    90 days or longer. We have directed carriers to file such notices as
    soon as the decision not to inaugurate service or to discontinue
    service (other than seasonally) is made, but in no case later than
    the 91st day of dormancy.

[^3]: ^1^ Pursuant to Order 96-11-24, U.S. carriers certificated for
    all-cargo services under the U.S.-Mexico Air Transport Agreement are
    required to identify seasonal/intermittent services.

[^4]: ^1^ Pursuant to Order 99-6-6, U.S. carriers are required to file
    notice with the Department for approval to convert authorized
    nonstop transborder code-share operations from direct carrier
    service (designation), to service involving only the displaying of
    its code on another Mexican or U.S. carrier's flights (code-share
    only authorization).