UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

WASHINGTON, DC

Issued by the Department of Transportation on May 30 , 20 1 3

NOTICE OF ACTION TAKEN

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_____________________ _________________________________________________________ ____________ ___________________________ This serves as notice to the public of the action described below, taken by the Department official indicated (no

additional confirming order will be issued in this matter).

Application of KALITTA AIR, L.L.C. ( Kalitta ) filed 5 / 13 /201 3 for:

XX Renewal of e xemption for two years under 49 U.S.C. 40109 to provide the following service:

Scheduled foreign air transportation of property and mail between the United States and Hong Kong

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Applicant rep : Mark W. Atwood (202) 463

- 2513 DOT Analyst: Darren Jaffe (202) 366

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D I S P O S I T I O N

XX Granted

The above action granting exemption authority was effective when taken: May 30 , 20 1 3 through

May 30 , 20 1 5 , or until 90 days after final Department action on Kalitta’s corresponding application for a certificate

of public convenience and necessity in Docket DOT

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- 20149 , whichever occurs earlier

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Action taken by: Paul L. Gretch, Director

Office of International Aviation

XX The authority granted is consistent with the October 19, 2002 Memorandum of Understanding between

the United States and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

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Except to the e xtent exempted or waived, this authority is subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations indicated:

XX Holder’s certificates of public convenience and necessity

XX Standard exemption conditions (attached)

On the basis of data officia lly noticeable under Rule 24(g) of the Department's regulations, we found the applicant

qualified to provide the exemption services authorized.

Under authority assigned by the Department in its regulations, 14 CFR Part 385, we found that (1) our action wa s

consistent with Department policy; (2) grant of the authority was consistent with the public interest; and (3) grant of

the authority would not constitute a major regulatory action under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975.

To the extent not granted, we denied all requests in the referenced Docket. We may amend, modify, or revoke the

authority granted in this Notice at any time without hearing at our discretion.

Persons entitled to petition the Department for review of the action set forth i n this Notice under the Department’s

regulations, 14 CFR §385.30, may file their petitions within seven (7) days after the date of issuance of this Notice.

This action was effective when taken, and the filing of a petition for review will not alter such e ffectiveness.

An electronic version of this document is available on the World Wide Web at:

http://www.regulations.gov

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U.S. Carrier Exemption Conditions

In the conduct of the operations authorize d, the U.S. carrier applicant(s) shall:

(1) Hold at all times effective operating authority from the government of each country served;

(2) Comply with applicable requirements concerning oversales contained in 14 CFR 250 (for scheduled

operations, if a uthorized);

(3) Comply with the requirements for reporting data contained in 14 CFR 241;

(4) Comply with requirements for minimum insurance coverage, and for certifying that coverage to the

Department, contained in 14 CFR 205;

(5) Except as specifica lly exempted or otherwise provided for in a Department Order, comply with the

requirements of 14 CFR 203, concerning waiver of Warsaw Convention liability limits and defenses;

(6) Comply with all applicable requirements of the Federal Aviation Administra tion, the Transportation

Security Administration, and with all applicable U.S. Government requirements concerning security,

including, but not limited to, 49 CFR Part 1544. To assure compliance with all applicable U.S.

Government requirements concerning s ecurity, the holder shall, before commencing any new service

(including charter flights) to or from a foreign airport, contact its Principal Security Inspector (PSI) to

advise the PSI of its plans and to find out whether the Transportation Security Adminis tration has

determined that security is adequate to allow such airport(s) to be served;

(7) Comply with such other reasonable terms, conditions, and limitations required by the public interest as

may be prescribed by the Department of Transportation, wit h all applicable orders and regulations of other

U.S. agencies and courts, and with all applicable laws of the United States.

The authority granted shall be effective only during the period when the holder is in compliance with the

conditions imposed abov e.

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