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BEFORE THE - ^ ^ OFTRANSPORWiGN 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ^'^' noH{FT^ 

WASHINGTON, D.C. 

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Application of 

Aerolane, Lineas Aereas Nacionales 

del Ecuador S.A. d/b/a LAN Ecuador 

for an exemption and statement of authorization 

(wet lease to LAN Airlines) 

Docket OST-2009-0345 

AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION OF AEROLANE, LINEAS AEREAS 

NACIONALES DEL ECUADOR S.A. D/B/A LAN ECUADOR 

FOR AN EXEMPTION AND FOR A STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION 

Communications with respect to this document should be sent to: 

Charles J. Simpson 

Lonnie Anne Pera 

David M. Endersbee 

ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, L.L.P. 

888 Seventeenth Street, N.W., Suite 700 

Washington, DC 20006 

Tel: (202) 298-8660 

Fax: (202) 342-0683 

Email: cjsimpson@zsrlaw.com 

lapera@zsrlaw. com 

dmendersbee@zsrlaw. com 

Counsel for Aerolane, Lineas Aereas 

Nacionales del Ecuador S.A. d/b/a LAN 

Ecuador 

December 30,2009 
BEFORE THE 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

WASHINGTON, D.C. 

Application of 

Aerolane, Lineas Aereas Nacionales 

del Ecuador S.A. d/b/a LAN Ecuador 

for an exemption and statement of authorization 

(wet lease to LAN Airlines) 

Docket OST-2009-0345 

Dated: December 30, 2009 

AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION OF AEROLANE, LINEAS AEREAS 

NACIONALES DEL ECUADOR S.A. D/B/A LAN ECUADOR 

FOR AN EXEMPTION AND FOR A STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION 

Lineas Aereas Nacionales del Ecuador S.A. d/b/a LAN Ecuador hereby submits this 

amendment to the application for an exemption and for a statement of authorization, which was 

submitted to the Department on December 16, 2009 (the "Application"). LAN Ecuador clarifies 

that the Application seeks an exemption to engage in foreign passenger charter air transportation 

services for the purpose of conducting wet lease operations (as specified in Exhibit LE-1) for 

LAN Airlines, S.A. LAN Ecuador will submit a new application - at a later date - for an 

exemption to conduct passenger charter air transportation services between Ecuador and the 

United States. 

WHEREFORE, for the reasons set forth in the Application, Aerolane, Lineas Aereas 

Nacionales del Ecuador S.A. d/b/a LAN Ecuador respectfully requests (i) an exemption to 

engage in foreign charter air transportation of passengers for the purpose of conducting wet lease 
operations for LAN Airlines, (ii) a statement of authorization to wet lease aircraft to LAN 

Airlines S.A., and (iii) a waiver of the Department's 45 day advance notice requirement, as more 

fully described above. 

Respectfully submitted, 

a S-Yl^VLUL^ CA • t^C c i^iMCharles J. Simpson 

Lonnie Anne Pera 

David M. Endersbee 

ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, L.L.P. 

888 Seventeenth Street, N.W., Suite 700 

Washington, DC 20006 

Tel: (202) 298-8660 

Fax: (202) 342-0683 

Email: cjsimpson@zsrlaw.com 

lapera@zsrlaw.com 

dmendersbee@zsrlaw. com 

Counsel for Aerolane, Lineas Aereas 

Nacionales del Ecuador S.A. d/b/a LAN 

Ecuador 

December 30, 2009 
EXHIBIT LE-i 

PROPOSED SCHEDULE 

Carrier: LAN Ecuador 

Aircraft: B-767-316ER or B-767-3Q8ER 

Southbound : 

MIA-SCU: 

January 6,25 

February 8,24 

March 3,17,24 

April 7,14,28 

Northbound: 

SCU-MIA: 

January 7,26 

February 9,25 

March 4,18,25 

April 8,15,29 

Total Roundtrip Flights : 10 
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

-vth I hereby certify that on this 30 day of December, 2009 a copy of the foregoing 

Application of LAN Ecuador was served by e-mail on the following: 

Carl B. Nelson, Jr. 

American Airlines, Inc. 

Email: carl.nelson(a),aa.com 

John L. Richardson 

Counsel for Amerijet International 

Email: irichardson(2),iohnlricliardson.com 

Pierre Muiphy 

Counsel for Arrow Air 

Email: pmurphv(a),lopmurphv.com 

Russell E. Pommer 

Atlas Air, Inc. 

Email: rpommer(a),atlasair. com 

R. Bruce Keiner, Jr. 

Lorraine B. Halloway 

Counsel for Continental Airlines 

Email: rbkeiner(a),crowell.com 

lhallowaY(a),crowell.com 

Hershel I. Kamen 

Dan Weiss 

Continental Airlines, Inc. 

Email: hkamen(S),coair.com 

dan.weiss(S),coair.com 

Alexander Van der Bellen 

Delta Air Lines, Inc. 

Email: sascha.vanderbellen(a),delta.com 

John Palo 

Evergreen International Airlines, Inc. 

Email: iohn.palo(a),evergreenairlines.com 

Marshall S. Sinick 

Counsel for Florida West Int'l Airways 

Email: msinick(S),ssd.com 

Angeline Garbuzinski 

Federal Express Corporation 

Email: anbird(a),fedex.com 

Kevin Montgomery 

Peter Beckett 

Polar Air Cargo, Inc. 

kevin.montgomerv(S),polaraircargo.com 

peter.beckett(2),polaraircareo.com 

Joanne W. Young 

Counsel for Spirit Airlines 

Email: ivoungfSivklaw.com 

David L. Vaughan 

Danielle Fisher 

Counsel for United Parcel Service 

Email: dvaughan(2),kellevdrve.com 

dfisher(a),kelleydrve.com 

Jeffrey Manley 

United Air Lines, Inc. 

Email: Jeffrey.manley(a)united.com 
Howard Kass 

US Airways 

Email: ho ward kassfoiusairwavs.com 

John M. Allen 

Director, Flight Standards Service 

Email: iohn.aIlen(2)faa.eov 

Lonnie Anne Pera ^ 6/