BEFORE THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHINGTON, D.C. ) Application of ) ) ATLAS AIR, INC
. ) Docket OST-2010-0268 March 13, 2015 ) for an exemption from 49 U.S.C. ) § 41101 (Huntsville- Mexico City/Guadalajara) )



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APPLICATION OF ATLAS AIR, INC. FORRENEWAL OFAN EXEMPTON

Communications withrespect to this document should be served on: Adam R. Kokas Sr. Vice President, General Counsel & ChiefHuman Resources Officer ATLAS AIR, INC. 2000 Westchester Avenue Purchase, NY 10577-2543 (914) 701-8576- Telephone (914) 701-8333- Fax adam.kokas@atlasair.com

March 13, 2015 Russell E. Pommer Associate General Counsel & StaffVice President, Global Regulatory Affairs ATLAS AIR, INC. 801 1 

## ih Street, NW, Suite 410 Washington, D.C. 20006 (202) 822-9121 -Telephone (202) 822-9152- Fax rpommer@atlasair.com

NOTICE: Anyperson may support or oppose this application by filing an answer on or before March 30, 2015 and serving a copy on counsel for Atlas and all persons served with this application.BEFORE THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHINGTON, D.C. Application of ) ) ATLAS AIR, INC. ) ) for an exemption from 49 U.S.C. ) § 41101 (Huntsville- Mexico City/Guadalajara) )

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### APPLICATION OF ATLAS AIR, INC. FORRENEWAL OF AN EXEMPTON

Pursuantto 49 U.S.C. §40109(c), Atlas Air, Inc. ("Atlas") renewal ofits exemptionto provide scheduled foreign air transportation ofproperty and mail between Huntsville, Alabama, onthe one hand, and Mexico City and Guadalajara, Mexico on the other hand. In support ofthis request, Atlas states as follows:
1. ByNotice ofAction Taken, issued May 23, 2013, the Department awarded Atlas exemption authority to operate scheduled foreign air transportation ofproperty and mail between Huntsville, Alabama, on the one hand, and Mexico City and Guadalajara, Mexico, onthe otherhand. The authority was granted for a period oftwo years, through May 23,2015. 2. Atlas has been consistently operating to/from Mexico pursuantto this authority and wishes to continue to do so. Renewal ofthis exemption authority is inthe public interestbecause ofthe service benefits to shippers/consignees and the publicATLAS AIR, INC. Exemption Renewal Application
benefits ofthe competition afforded by Atlas' service. 3. Atlas hereby invokes the automatic extension provisions ofthe Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. §558 (c), as implemented by 14 C.F.R. Part 377, to continue its exemption authority in effect pending final Department action onthis renewal application. This application is timely filed under 14 C.F.R. §377.10. Atlas requests that its exemption authority be renewed for a minimum oftwo years. WHEREFORE, Atlas Air, Inc. requests renewal ofits exemptionto provide scheduled foreign air transportation ofproperty and mail between Huntsville, Alabama,

onthe one hand, and Mexico City and Guadalajara, Mexico onthe otherhand, and such other and further reliefas the Department finds to be consistent withthis application and the public interest.

March 13,2015 Respectfully submitted,

# j}Jc(~ Russell E. Pommer Associate General Counsel & StaffVice President,

Global Regulatory Affairs ATLAS AIR, INC. 801 1

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that I have, this 13th day ofMarch 2015, caused a copy ofthe foregoing application to be served by e-mail on all persons listed below:

Howard Kass Sascha Vander Bellen Stephen Morrissey Jonathan Hill Joanne Young John Fredericksen Bob Kneisley David Heffernan Nancy Sparks Anita Mosner Kevin Montgomery Mark Atwood Bob Silverberg John Richardson John Mietus John Duncan Steve Cristina Representing American Delta United Jet Blue Spirit Sun Country Southwest Alaska FedEx UPS Polar Kalitta, Frontier ABX Amerijet Centurion FAA DOS E-mail howard.kass@aa.com sascha.vanderbellen@delta.com steve.morrissey@united.com jhill@cooley.com jyoung@yklaw.com john.fredericksen@suncountry.com bob.kneisley@wnco.com dheffernan@cozen.com nssparks@fedex.com anita.mosner@hklaw.com kevin.montgomery@polaraircargo.com matwood@cozen.com rsilverberg@sgbdc.com jrichardson@johnlrichardson.com john@mietuslaw.com john.s.duncan@faa.gov cristinasa@state.gov

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