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Alexander Van der Bellen 

Managing Director and 

Associate General Counsel 

Delta Air Lines, Inc. 

1212 New York Avenue NW 

Washington, DC 20005 

202.842.4184 

sascha.vanderbellen@delta.com 

January 19, 2010 

Ms. Dorothy Beard 

Chief, Docket Operations, M-30 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140 

1200 New Jersey Ave, SE 

Washington, DC 20590 

Re: Delta/Virgin Blue Group Antitrust Immunity Application 

 Docket DOT-OST-2009-0155 

 

Dear Ms. Beard: 

Enclosed for filing in the captioned docket are signed officer verifications from Delta and the 

Virgin Blue Parties, submitted in accordance with Order 2009-11-20. 

 

Respectfully submitted, 

Alexander Van der Bellen 

 

 

cc: Anita Mosner, esq. 

 Sophy Chen, esq. 

 Counsel to the Virgin Blue Parties 

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BEFORE THE 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

WASHINGTON, D.C. 

Joint Application of 

DELTA AIR LINES, INC.; 

VIRGIN BLUE AIRLINES PTY LTD; 

VIRGIN BLUE INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES PTY LTD 

d/b/a V AUSTRALIA; 

PACIFIC BLUE AIRLINES (NZ) LTD; and 

PACIFIC BLUE AIRLINES (AUST) PTY LTD 

Docket DOT-OST-2009-0155 

Under 49 U.S.C. §§ 41308 and 41309 for Approval of 

and Antitrust Immunity for Alliance Agreements 

Verification of the Delta Air Lines, Inc.

I, Andrea Fischer Newman, hereby certify as follows in my individual capacity and as an 

authorized representative of Delta Air Lines, Inc. in the above-captioned proceeding: 

1. I am the Senior Vice President Government Affairs of Delta Air Lines, Inc. 

2. Pursuant to Title 18 United States Code Section 1001.1, and DOT Order 2009-11-20, I 

certify that the information submitted by Delta Air Lines, Inc. in response to Order 2009-11-20, is full, 

complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. 

3. I understand that an individual who is found to have violated the provisions of 18 U.S.C. 

Section 1001 shall be fined or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. 

 

 Name: Andrea Fischer Newman 

 Title: Senior Vice President Government Affairs 

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Date: January 19, 2010____

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

 A copy of the foregoing Document has been served this 19th day of January, 2010, 

upon the following persons via email: 

Marshall S. Sinick 

Counsel for Alaska Airlines 

msinick@ssd.com 

Carl B. Nelson Jr. 

Associate General Counsel 

American Airlines Inc. 

carl.nelson@aa.com 

John L. Richardson 

Counsel for Amerijet International 

jrichardson@johnlrichardson.com 

Angeline Bird 

Sandra Lunsford 

Federal Express Corporation 

anbird@fedex.com 

sllunsford@fedex.com 

Mark Atwood 

Counsel for Kalitta Air 

matwood@sherblackwell.com 

Thomas V. Lydon 

Kelli Bryan 

Evergreen International Airlines, Inc. 

tom.lydon@evergreen.com 

charters@evergreenairlines.com 

Russell E. Pommer 

Associate General Counsel & Director of 

Regulatory Affairs 

Atlas Air, Inc. 

rpommer@atlasair.com 

Kevin P. Montgomery 

Polar Air Cargo, Inc. 

kevin.montgomery@polaraircargo.com 

Lawrence D. Wasko 

ldwasko@starpower.net 

Counsel for Arrow Air, Inc. 

Stephen Lachter 

lachter@starpower.net 

Counsel for ASTAR Air Cargo, Inc. 

Howard Kass 

Benjamin T. Slocum 

US Airways 

howard_kass@usairways.com 

benjamin.slocum@usairways.com 

David L. Vaughan 

Danielle Fisher 

Counsel for United Parcel Service 

dvaughan@kellydrye.com 

dfisher@kelleydrye.com 

Hershel Kamen 

Dan Weiss 

Continental Airlines 

hkamen@coair.com 

dan.weiss@coair.com 

Jeffrey A. Manley 

Julie Oettinger 

United Airlines 

jeffrey.manley@united.com 

julie.oettinger@united.com 

Mark McMillin 

Assistant General Counsel 

World Airways Inc. 

mcmillin@woa.com 

Malcolm Benge 

mlbenge@zsrlaw.com 

Counsel for World Airways Inc. 

Jonathan B. Hill 

jhill@dlalaw.com 

Counsel for Hawaiian Airlines, Inc 
John Byerly 

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation Affairs 

U.S. Department of State 

byerlyjr@state.gov 

John Allen 

Federal Aviation Administration 

john.allen@faa.gov 

Todd Homan 

Peter Irvine 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

todd.homan@dot.gov 

peter.irvine@dot.gov 

Jill Ptacek 

U.S. Department of Justice 

Jill.Ptacek@usdoj.gov 

Alexander Van der Bellen 

Delta Air Lines, Inc. 

sascha.vanderbellen@delta.com 

Anita M. Mosner 

Sophy Chen 

Counsel for Virgin Blue International Airlines Pty Ltd d/b/a V Australia; 

Virgin Blue Airlines Pty. Ltd; 

Pacific Blue Airlines (Aust) Pty Ltd and 

Pacific Blue Airlines (NZ) Ltd