[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 193 (Wednesday, October 6, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59982-59983]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-22501]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary


Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and 
Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart B 
(Formerly Subpart Q) During the Week Ending September 24, 2004

    The following Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience 
and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits were filed under Subpart 
B (formerly Subpart Q) of the Department of Transportation's Procedural 
Regulations (See 14 CFR 301.201 et. seq.). The due date for Answers, 
Conforming Applications, or Motions to Modify Scope are set forth below 
for each application. Following the Answer period DOT may process the 
application by expedited procedures. Such procedures may consist of the 
adoption of a show-cause order, a tentative order, or in appropriate 
cases a final order without further proceedings.
    Docket Number: OST-2004-19077-20.
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: N/A.
    Description: Application of Delta Air Lines, Inc., requesting a 
certificate of public convenience and necessity to engage in scheduled 
foreign air transportation of persons, property and mail between the 
United States and the People's Republic of China. Delta also requests 
an allocation of seven (7) U.S.-China combination frequencies to fund 
its Atlanta-Beijing service.

    Docket Number: OST-2004-19077-21.
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: N/A.
    Description: Application of North American Airlines, Inc., 
requesting a temporary, experimental certificate of public convenience 
and necessity to provide scheduled foreign air transportation of 
persons, property and mail between the United States and the People's 
Republic of China, and allocation of seven weekly U.S. carrier 
combination frequencies to become effective March 25, 2005, and an 
additional seven frequencies to become effective March 2006.

    Docket Number: OST-2004-19077-22.
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: N/A.
    Description: Application of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. requesting a 
certificate of public convenience and necessity to provide foreign air 
transportation of persons, property and mail to and from the United 
States and the People's Republic of China and frequencies (four per 
week) designating Hawaiian to the People's Republic of China to operate 
combination service between Honolulu, HI on the one hand and Shanghai, 
People's Republic of China on the other and points behind the gateway 
(Honolulu) in the United States, commencing service in 2006.

    Docket Number: OST-2004-19077-26
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: N/A.
    Description: Application of World Airways, Inc. (``World''), 
requesting a certificate of public convenience and necessity to engage 
in scheduled foreign air transportation of property and mail from a 
point or points in the United States, via intermediate points to a 
point or points in the People's Republic of China and beyond. World 
seeks the designation available for all-cargo services under the U.S.-
China Air Transport Services agreement as of March 25, 2006.

    Docket Number: OST-2004-19077-27.
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: N/A.
    Description: Application of American Airlines, Inc., requesting a 
certificate of public convenience and necessity to engage in scheduled 
foreign air transportation of persons, property, and mail between 
points in the United States, on the one hand, and Shanghai, Guangzhou, 
Beijing, and two additional points in the People's Republic of China, 
on the other hand, either nonstop or via intermediate points. American 
Airlines, Inc. also requests an allocation of seven weekly U.S.-China 
combination frequencies. Finally, American Airlines, Inc. requests 
route integration with its other certifications and exemptions to 
conduct scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property, and 
mail.
    Docket Number: OST-2004-19077-28.
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: N/A.
    Description: Application of Tradewinds Airlines, Inc. requesting 
(1) Issuance of certificate of public convenience and necessity 
authorizing it to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of 
property and mail from a point in the United States, via intermediate 
points, to a point or points in the People's Republic of China open to 
scheduled international operations, and beyond; and (2) allocation of 
twelve (12) weekly all-cargo frequencies that become available March 
25, 2006.

    Docket Number: OST-2004-19077-29.
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: N/A.
    Description: Application of Evergreen International Airlines, Inc. 
requesting a certificate of public convenience and necessity to engage 
in scheduled foreign air transportation of property and mail between a 
point or points in the United States, via intermediate points, and the 
co-terminal points of Beijing and Shanghai, China. Evergreen also seeks 
authority to integrate this authority with its existing certificate and 
exemption authority and to commingle traffic consistent with applicable 
aviation agreements. Further, Evergreen seeks the new designation to 
China available March 25, 2006 along with an allocation of seven weekly 
round trip frequencies available beginning on March 25, 2006.

    Docket Number: OST-2004-19077-30.
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: N/A.
    Description: Application of Gemini Air Cargo, Inc. requesting a 
certificate of convenience and necessity to operate scheduled foreign 
air transportation of

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property and mail from a point or points in the United States, via 
intermediate points, to a point or points in the People's Republic of 
China open to scheduled international operations, and beyond. Gemini 
also seeks designation as the next U.S. scheduled all-cargo carrier to 
China and asks the Department to allocate to Gemini the twelve all-
cargo frequencies that will be available on March 25, 2006.

    Docket Number: OST-2004-19077-31.
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: N/A.
    Description: Application of Continental Airlines, Inc. requesting a 
certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing Continental 
to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property 
and mail between New York/Newark and Beijing and Shanghai, an 
allocation of seven weekly U.S.-China frequencies in 2005 and seven 
additional frequencies in 2006 and authority to integrate this 
authority with Continental's other certificate and exemption authority 
and to grant such other relief as the public interest may require.
    Docket Number: OST-2004-19077-32.
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: N/A.
    Description: Application of Northwest Airlines, Inc. requesting: 
(1) An allocation of eight of the twelve all-cargo frequencies 
available to designated U.S. carriers effective March 25, 2006 under 
the recently amended aviation agreement between the United States and 
People's Republic of China (PRC); (2) a temporary, experimental 
certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing Northwest 
to provide scheduled foreign air transportation of property and mail 
between a point or points in the United States, via any intermediate 
points, to a point or points in China open to scheduled international 
operations, and beyond to any points outside of China, with full 
traffic rights; and (3) authority to integrate Northwest's existing 
exemption and certificate authority with the new certificate authority 
sought herein.

    Docket Number: OST-2004-19189-1.
    Date Filed: September 22, 2004.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify 
Scope: October 13, 2004.
    Description: Application of Centurion Air Cargo, Inc. requesting a 
certificate of public convenience and necessity, and to the extent 
necessary, designations, authorizing Centurion to engage in scheduled 
foreign air transportation of property and mail to and from the sixty-
four countries listed herein that have concluded ``open skies'' 
aviation agreements or ``open skies'' all-cargo scheduled service 
amendments with the United States.

Andrea M. Jenkins,
Program Manager, Docket Operations, Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 04-22501 Filed 10-5-04; 8:45 am]
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