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ORDE RGRANTIN G MOTIO N AN D SETTIN G SECON D RUL E 1 6 LITIGATIO N SCHEDULIN GCONFERENCE , AN D DIRECTIN GRUL E 26(f ) PLANNIN G AN D SUBMISSIO N O n Decembe r

30 , 201 1 a n Orde r

Settin g Rul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conference , an d Directin g Rul e 26(f

) Plannin g an dSubmissio n wa s filed . Amon g othe r things , thi s Orde r

se t th e Rul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conferenc e o n Februar y 29 , 2012 . O n Februar y 27 , 201 2 th e Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n (FAA ) file dth e Agency' s Reques t fo r Two-Wee k

Postponemen t

o f Rul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conference . O n Febiu

ar y 28 , 201 2 th e Offic e o f Hearing s staf

f telephone dth e FA A attorne y an dadvise dhi mtha t th e Rul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conferenc e schedule do n Februar y 29 , 201 2 woul dconvene , an d tha t th e FAA' s Motio n woul db e hear dan drule dupo n durin g tha t conference . O n Wednesday , Februar y 29 , 2012 , th e partie s appeare db y telephon e fo v aLitigatio n Schedulin g Conference , an ddiscusse dlitigatio n procedura l issue s a s wel l a s thei r calenda r avail

abilit y t o reschedul e th e Rul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conference . Th e FA A orall y renewe dan d presente dit s Februar y 27 , 201 2 Reques t fo r aTwo-Wee k

Postponement . Th e Responden t agree d t o th e requeste dcontinuance . I t i s Hereb y Ordered : 1 ) Pursuan t

t o 1 4 C.F.R . §13.205(a)( 6 an d8 ) an d1 4 C.F.R . §13.218 , th e FAA' s Motio n fo r aTwo-Wee k

Postponemen t

i s granted . Th e parties ' join t proposa l fo r

additiona l tim e ex tendin g beyon dtw o week s i s granted . 2 ) Rul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conference :

Pursuan t t o 1 4 C.F.R . §13.205(a)(] ) an d(7 ) an dCiv . R . 16 , th e partie s shal l ap pea r b y telephon e o n Wednesday , Apri l 25 , 201 2 a t 10:00an i Easter n tim e fo r aRul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conference . Durin g thi s Conferenc e th e partie s wil l discus s th e issue s i n th e dispute , thei r jointl y submitte dpropose dscheduling/discover y pla n (se e pa ragrap h2 infra ) an drespon dt o an y question s regardin g disagreement s no t resolve di

n th e propose dplan . Durin g th e Conferenc e afinal scheduling/discover y pla n wil l b e rule d Paii e 1 o f 2upon , a s wel l a s any othe r relate dmatter s pursuan t

t o 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 hpart y a t th e party' s tele

phon e numbe r

o f record . A part

y ma y provid e a

n alternat e numbe r

b y notifyin g th e 01

- t'lce o f Hearing s a

t leas t 2 4 hour s prio r

to th e Conference . 3 ) Rul e 26(f

) Attorneys ' Plannin u Meeting , andSubmissio n o f Propose dDiscover

y Plan : Pursuan t t o 1 4 C.F.R . §13.21 7 an

dCiv . R . 26{^ , prio r

to convenin g wit

hth e Judg e fo r the Rul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conference , th e partie s shal l privatel y con duc t aRul e 26( 0 phnuiin g meetin g andprepare ajointl y writte n propose dschedul

ing/discovery plan , whic hmus t b e complete dandfiledwit hth e undersigne dJudg e o n or before Wednesday , Apri l 18 , 201 2 (i.e. , seve n (7 ) calendar day s before th e Conference) . I n additio n to filing th e propose dscheduling/discovery plan b y regular mai l filing wit

h th e U.S . Departmen t

o f Transportation' s Docket

Office , th e partie s shal l file aworkin g cop y o f th e scheduling/discovery pla n wit hth e undersigne dJudg e a t the Offic e o f

Hear

ing s b y fax , expres s carrier , or

personal delivery . Th e certificat e o f servic e shoul drefiect th e mamie

r o f service . • Th e Attorneys ' Rul e 26(f ) plannin g meetin g shal l includ e agoo dfait hdiscussio n abou t th e nature an dbasi s o f

eac hparty' s claims , th e possibility o f resolvin g all or

par t o f th e case , the scop e andtyp e o f discovery (includin g electroni c discovery ) andthe plac e o f venu e fo r hearing . Durin g thi s meeting , the 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 ) and(3 ) a s par t o f developin g thei r

propose dschedul

ing/discovery plan . Th e parties ' plannin g meetin g shoul dals o includ e discussio n abou t th e sequenc e andtimin g o f follow-up discovery , includin g whethe r tha t discovery shoul d b e conducte di

n phase s to prepar e fo

r an y filing o f

particular

motion s (e.g. , limitin g scop e o f trial , disposifiv e motions , etc) . Th e deadline s i n th e parties ' propose dschedul

ing/discover

y plan shoul db e mutuall y agreeable , wit havie w to achievin g cas e resolutio n wit haminimu mo f

expens e anddelay . An

y uni'esolve dscheduling/discovery dispute s shoul db e clearl y identifie di n th e propo.sedplan , s o tha t thes e dispute s ma

y b e addresse d b y the Judg e duringth e Rul e 1 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conference . 4 ) Confiict s wit

hRul e 1 6 Liti^aUo n Schedulin g Conferenc e Date : I f apart y develop s a

n unavoidabl e contlic t

wit h(he schedule dRul e ]' 6 Litigatio n Schedulin g Conference.se t i n paragrap h1 .supra , andwishe s to modify.th c date/tim e o f th e schedule dConference , th e part y shal l first

confer wit hopposin g counse l abou t mu tuall y agreeabl e alternat e dates , andthen contac t C . Dian e May s a

t th e Offic e of

Hearing s (202-366-2132 ) a s soo n a s possibl e afte r receip t o f thi s Order , wit

ha t leas t thre e (3 ) mu tually-agreed , propose dalternat e dates/time s fo r th e Judge' s consideration . Judg e J.E . SulUva

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