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July 11.2011 

Mr. Shaun R. Christian 

President 

Star Marianas Air, Inc. 

P.O Box 520461 

Tinian MP 96952 

Re: Docket DOT-OST-2010-0235 

Application of Star Marianas Air, Inc. 

for Commuter Authority 

Dear Mr. Christian: 

We have completed a review of the information filed on September 8, 2010, and on May 12, 

May 27, and June 27, 2011, by Star Marianas Air, hic. ("Star"), for the determination of its 

fitness to conduct scheduled passenger air transportation as a commuter air carrier. 

We have determined that we will need additional and/or clarifying information before we may 

complete our review. The attached Information Request lists the areas where further information 

and/or clarification is necessary. I ask that you respond fully to this request within 30 days of the 

date of this letter. 

In the meantime, as is the Department's practice, further processing of your application will be 

deferred pending receipt of this material. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. If yon 

have any questions regarding this letter or the requested information, please feel free to contact 

Katy O'Toole of my staff at (202) 366-9721. 

La^raiyn J. Remo 

Chief, Air Cairier Fitness Division 

Office of Aviation Analysis 

Enclosure 

cc: Docket DOT-OST-2010-0235 
Mr. Thomas Brehm 

FAA 

Honolulu FSDO 

135 Nakolo Place 

Honolulu, HI 96819 
INFORMATION REQUEST 

STAR MARIANAS AIR, INC. 

OWNERSHIP 

1. Star's Annual Report dated May 9. 2011, filed with the Department of 

Commerce of CNMl indicates that there are 100,000 shares of Star stock issued and 

outstanding, and the amount paid for these shares is $100,000. Star's Balance Sheet for 

March 31, 2011, lists $20,000 of capital stock. Please provide the quantities of Star stock 

1) authorized. 2) issued, and 3) outstanding, as of June 30, 2011. Please list all 

shareholders or subscribers of this stock and provide any corresponding subscription 

agreements or shareholder agreements. 

2. Star's Restated Articles of Incorporation dated May 2008, state in Article XVI 

that there are no restrictions on stock ownership, including the statement that stock 

purchase is not limited to U.S. citizens. WTiat protection has Star taken in its governance 

documents to ensure that the air carrier remains a U.S. citizen as required by 49 U.S.C. 

40102(a)(15)? 

COMPLIANCE DISPOSITION 

The information provided pursuant to this Information Request should be accompanied 

by the following certification: 

The contents of this application and the attached exhibit (s) are true and correct to 

the best of my knowledge and belief. Pursuant to Title 18 United States Code 

Section 1001, I [ihe individual signing the application, who shall he a principal 

owner, senior officer, or internal counsel of the applicant], in my individual 

capacity and as the authorized representative of the applicant, have not in any 

manner knowingly and willfully falsified, concealed or failed to disclose any 

material fact or made any false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or knowingly 

used any documents which contain such statements in connection with the 

preparation, filing or prosecution of the application. 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.