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No . FAA-20 1 1 -100 6 MONTGOMERY ) AVIATION . INC. , ) ) Cas e No . 2010-GL- l 1-009 6 Respondent

) ORDE RSETTIN G RUL E 1 6 LITIGATIO N SCHEDULIN G CONFERENCE , AND

DIRECTIN G RUL E 26( 0 PLANNIN G AND SUBMISSIO N 1 ) Rul e 1 6 Litmatio n Schedulin g Conference : Pursuant t o 1 4 C.F.R . § 13.205(a)(1 ) and(7 ) andCiv . R . 16 , the partie s shal l appea r b y tele

phon e o n Thursday , May 3 L 201 2 a t 11:00a mEaster n tim e fo r aRul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedul

in g Conference . Durin g thi s Conferenc e th e partie s wil l discus s th e issue s i n the dispute , their jointl y submitte dpropose dscheduling/discovery pla n (se e paragrap h 2 infra ) an drespon dto any question s regardin g disagreement s not resolve di

n th e propose dplan . Durin g the Conferenc e a fina l scheduling/discovery pla n wil l b e rule dupon , a s well a s an y othe r relate dmatter s pursuan t to Rul e 16(c) . Th e Offic e o f Hearing s wil l initiat e th e Conferenc e b y telephon e call , contactin g eac h part y a t th e party' s telephon e numbe r o f record . A part

y ma y provid e a

n alternat e number b y notifyin g th e Offic e o f

Hearing s a

t leas t 2 4 hour s prio r

to th e Conference . 2 ) Rul e 26( n Attorneys ' Plannin g Meeting , andSubmissio n o f Propose dDiscover

y Plan : Pursuant to 1 4 C.F.R . §13.21 7 andCiv . R . 26{i) , prio r to convenin g wit

h the Judg e fo

r th e Rul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conference , th e partie s shal l privatel y conduc t aRul e 26(f

) plan

nin g meetin g andprepar e ajointl y writte n propose dscheduling/discovery plan , which mus t b e complete dandfiledwit

h th e undersigne dJudg e o n o r before Thursday , Ma y 24 , 201 2 (i.e. , sev en (7 ) calendar

day s before th e Conference). ' I n additio n t o filin g th e propose dschedul

ing/discover

y ph mb y regular

mail filing wit

h th e U.S . Department

o f Transportation' s Docket " Pati e I o f 2X

Office , th e partie s shal l file aworkin g cop y o f th e scheduling/discover y pla n wit hth e under

signe dJudg e a

t th e Offic e o f

Hearing s b y fax , expres s carrier , o r persona l delivery . Th e certifi

cat e o f servic e shoul dreflec t

th e mamic r

o f service . Th e Attorneys ' Rul e 26( 0 plannin g meetin g shal l includ e agoo dfaithdiscussio n abou t th e natur e an dbasi s o f

eac hparty' s claims , th e possibilit y ofresolvin g al l o r par t o f th e case , th e scop e an dtyp e o f

discover y (includin g electroni c discovery ) an dth e plac e o f venu e fo r

hearing . Durin g thi s meeting , th e partie s shal l discus s matter s identifie di n 1 4 C.F.R . §13.21 7 an dRul e 26(f)(2 ) an d(3 ) a s par t

o f developin g thei r

propose dscheduling/discover y plan . Th e parties ' plannin g meetin g shoul dals o includ e discussio n abou t th e sequenc e an dtimin g o f follow-u p dis

covery , includin g whethe r tha t discover y shoul db e conducte di n phase s t o prepar e fo r an y filing o f particula r

motion s (e.g. , limitin g scop e o f trial , dispositiv e motions , etc) . Th e deadline s i n th e parties ' propose dscheduling/discover y pla n shoul db e mutuall y agreeable , wit havie w t o achievin g cas e resolutio n wit haminimu mo f expens e an ddelay . An y unresolve dschedul

ing/discover y dispute s shoul db e clearl y identifie di n th e propose ddiscover} ' plan , s o tha t thes e dispute s ma y b e addresse db y th e Judg e durin g th e Rul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conference . 3 ) Confiict s wit hRul e 1 6 Litiaatio n Schedulin g Conferenc e Date : I f apart y ha s a n unavoidabl e conflic t wit hth e schedule dRul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conferenc e se t

i n paragrap h1 supra , an dwishe s t o modif y th e date/tim e o f

th e schedule dConfe

rence , th e part y shal l first confe r wit hopposin g counse l abou t mutuall y agreeabl e alternat e dates , an dthe n contac t

C . Dian e May s a

t th e Offic e o f

Hearing s (202-366-2132 ) a s soo n a s possibl e af

te r receip t o f thi s Order , wit ha

t leas t thre e (3 ) mutually-agreed , propose dalternat e dates/time s fo r th e Judge' s consideration .

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