BEFORE THE 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 

WASHINGTON, D.C. 

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Application of: 

CARLSBAD-PALOMAR AIRLINES, INC., 

dba: California Pacific Airlines 

For a certificate of public convenience and necessity 

Under 49 U.S.C. 41102 to engage in interstate scheduled 

air transportation. 

DOCKET NO: 

MOTION OF CARSLBAD-PALOMAR AIRLINES, INC. 

TO WITHHOLD INFORMATION FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE 

Pursuant to Section 301.12 of the Department's Rules of Practice, Carlsbad-Palomar Airlines, 

Inc., hereby moves to withhold from public disclosure Exhibits 5, 8, 9, and 10 from the abovecaptioned Application for the issuance of certificate authority. 

These documents are being filed with this Motion in a sealed envelope marked "Confidential 

Materials - Rule 12 Treatment Requested." In support of this Motion, Carlsbad-Palomar 

Airlines, Inc. submits the following: 

• Exhibit 5: 

• Exhibit 8: 

• Exhibit 9: 

• Exhibit 10: 

Aircraft Acquisition Plans (Letter of Intent from Aircraft Lessor) 

Business Plan (Applicant's internal business and marketing plans) 

Financial Statements 

3-Month No Revenue Plan (Applicant's Private Placement 

Memorandum) 

The information Carlsbad-Palomar Airlines, Inc., seeks to withhold from public disclosure is: 

(1) commercial or financial, (2) obtained from a person outside the government, and (3) 

privileged or confidential. Moreover, release of this information would cause substantial harm to 

the competitive position of Carlsbad-Palomar Airlines, Inc., or the individual from whom the 

information was obtained. 
Exhibit 5 contains a Letter of Intent from the Aircraft Lessor and is privileged information. 

Exhibit 8 describes the Applicant's proprietary details of its marketing research and proposed 

operations that could be used by competitors to impede in our plans to undertake the proposed air 

service. Exhibit 9 contains sensitive financial data specific to the Applicant's operations. 

Exhibit 10 contains highly confidential details of the Applicant's Private Placement 

Memorandum for selling shares of Common Stock under the Securities and Exchange 

Commission's Regulation D, Section 506, whereby the Applicant is not permitted to publicize 

this offering. 

Moreover, the information in the above-mentioned Exhibits contains highly detailed information 

that would not otherwise be made available to persons outside the company. 

Therefore, this information should be afforded confidential treatment by the Department of 

Transportation. 

Submitted by, 

Theodore L. Vallas 

President and Chief Executive Officer 

Dated 5/14/10 

Attachments (Certificates of Service and Exhibits) 
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

I hereby certify that I have on this day served the foregoing motion for confidential treatment by 

first class mail, postage prepaid, and upon the persons shown in the following service list. 

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Theodore L. Vallas 

President and Chief Executive Officer 

Dated 5/14/10 

SERVICE LIST 

1. George S. Vargo, Manager - Federal Aviation Authority, Flight Standards District Office, 

8525 Gibbs Drive, Suite 120, San Diego, CA 92123 

2. U.S. Certified Air Carriers 

3. Public Works Department, McClellan-Palomar Airport, 2192 Palomar Airport Road, 

Carlsbad, CA 92008 

4. Port of Oakland, 530 Water Street, Oakland, CA 94607 

5. City of San Jose Aviation Department, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 

1732 North First Street, Suite 600, San Jose, CA 95112 

6. Sacramento County Airport System, 6900 Airport Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95837 

7. Phoenix Airport Authority-Phoenix City Hall, 200 W. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85003 

8. Clark County Department of Aviation, P.O. Box 11005, Las Vegas, Nevada 89111-1005