January 9, 2014

NOTICE: ANY PERSON WHO WISHES TO SUPPORT OR OPPOSE THIS

APPLICATION MUST BY JANUARY 24, 2014 FILE AN ANSWER WITH THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND SERVE A COpy ON THE APPLICANT

AND ALL OF THE PERSONS SERVED WITH THIS APPLICATION.

Attorney for Aerotransporte de Carga

Union, S.A. de. C.V.

Email: pmurphy@lopmurphy.com

Pierre Murphy

Law Offices of Pierre Murphy

1200 New Hampshire Avenue, NW

Suite 590

Washington, DC 20036

Telephone: (202) 776-3980

Facsimile: (202) 776-3975

Lie, Luis R. Ramos Landero

President & CEO

Aerotransporte de Carga Union, S.A. de C.V.

Quetzalcoatl No. 113 3er Piso

Col. Penon de los Banos

Delegacion Venustiano Carranza

Mexico 15520, D.F.

Mexico

Communications with respect to this document should be sent to:

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF EXEMPTION AUTHORITY

Docket OST-2006-26562

AEROTRANSPORTEDECARGA

UNION, S.A. DE C.V.

Application of

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For an Exemption to Engage in Scheduled Air )

Transportation of Property and Mail Pursuant to)

49 U.S.C. §40109 )

(U.s. - Mexico) )

BEFORE THE

u.s. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

WASHINGTON, D.C.
renewal of its scheduled all-cargo exemption authority on the route described above for a

1. By a Notice of Action Taken dated February 7,2013, AeroUnion was granted

In support of its application, AeroUnion submits the following information:

Monterrey, Mexico - Chicago, Illinois

and mail on the following route:

necessary to permit AeroUnion to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of property

its application for renewal of its exemption authoriy from 49 U.S.C. §41301 to the extent

Aerotransporte de Carga Union, S.A. de C.V. ("AeroUnion" or "Applicant") hereby submits

Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. §40109 and the Department's Procedural Regulations,

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF EXEMPTION AUTHORITY

Docket OST-2006-26562

AEROTRANSPORTEDE CARGA

UNION, S.A. DE C.V.

Application of

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For an Exemption to Engage in Scheduled Air )

Transportation of Property and Mail Pursuant to )

49 U.S.C. §40109 )

(U.S. - Mexico) )

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BEFORE THE

u.s. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

WASHINGTON, D.C.
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Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. §558(c), as implemented by Part 377 of the Department's Regulations, AeroUnion

requests that the authority granted by the February 7, 2013 Notice of Action Taken indicated above remain in force

until the disposition of this renewal application.

services applied for herein.

3. AeroUnion remains fit, willing, and able to provide the scheduled all-cargo

carrier option in this market. Grant of this application is therefore in the public interest.

and the U.S. thereby offering shippers in the proposed markets a Mexican-flag, wide-body

AeroUnion will continue to provide dedicated A-300-B4 all-cargo services between Mexico

carriers ~ Fed Ex, UPS, Amerijet, DHL, etc., plus numerous U.S.-flag charter operations).

overwhelming majority of U.S.-Mexico all-cargo lift is provided by U.S.-flag all-cargo

and to points in Latin America using Airbus A-300-B4 freighter equipment. The

wide-body all-cargo air carrier to operate flights from Mexico to the U.S., as well as to Canada,

2. AeroUnion was formed in order to serve as a Mexican-flag, inter-American

year.

AeroUnion requests that its authority to conduct all-cargo charter service be extended by a

period of one (1) year and therefore will expire by its own terms on February 7, 2014.1

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL

OF EXEMPTION AUTHORITY
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Attorney for

Aerotransporte de Carga Union, S.A. de C.V.

January 9,2014

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w Offic s of Pierre Murphy

00 New Hampshire Avenue, NW

Suite 590

Washington, DC 20036

Telephone: (202) 776-3980

Facsimile: (202) 776-3975

Email: pmurphy@lopmurphy.com

ReS~tfullY submitted,

may be deemed necessary by the Department.

Monterrey, Mexico - Chicago, Illinois route, and for such other, further or different relief as

that the Department grant it an exemption authorizing scheduled all-cargo service on the

WHEREFORE, Aerotransporte de Carga Union, S.A. de C.V. respectfully requests

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL

OF EXEMPTION AUTHORITY
Jonathan Hill

JETBLUE

Cooley LLP

1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Suite 700

Washington, D.C. 20004

jhill@cooley.com

John Mietus

CENTURION

Law Office of John Mietus

6701 Democracy Boulevard

Suite 300

Bethesda, MD 20817

john@mietuslaw.com

Robert Cohn

Patrick Rizzi

FRONTIER

Hogan Lovells

Columbia Square

555 Thirteenth Street, NW

Washington, DC 20004

robert.cohn@hoganlovells.com

patrick.riZZ@hoganlovells.com

Stephen Lachter

ASTAR AIR CARGO

Lachter & Clements LLP

1150Connecticut Avenue, N.W.

Suite 900

Washington, D.C. 20036

lachter@starpower.net

John Richardson

Joan Canny

AMERIJET INTERNATIONAL

John L.Richardson, PLLC

555 13th Street, N.W.

# 420W

Washington, D.C. 20004

jrichardson@johnlrichardson.com

jcanny@amerijet.com

Nancy Sparks

FEDERAL EXPRESS

1101 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Suite 600

Washington, D.C. 20004

nssparks@fedex.com

Robert Wirick

AMERICAN AIRLINES

PO Box 619619, MD 5635

DFW Airport, TX 75261

robert.wirick@aa.com

Alexander Van der Bellen

Sametta Barnett

DELTA AIR LINES

1275 K Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20005

sascha.vanderbellen@delta.com

sametta.c.bamett@delta.com

Marshall S. Sinick

ALASKA

Squire, Sanders & Dempsey

1201 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20004

msinick@ssd.com

Dan Weiss

Stephen Morrissey

CONTINENT ALlUNlTED

Dept. HQSGV

P.O. Box 4607

Houston, TX 77210-4607

dan. weisS@united.com

steve.morrissey@united.com

Leslie C. Abbott

AIRTRAN/SOUTHWEST

1901 L Street, N.W.

Suite 640

Washington, D.C. 20036

leslie.abbott@wnco.com

I hereby certify that on January 9,2014, a copy of the foregoing Application of AeroUnion, S.A.

was served via email to the following persons:

Certificate of Service
HowardKass

US AIRWAYS

2345 Crystal Drive

Alexandria, VA 22227

howard_kass@usairways.com

Anita Mosner

Jennifer Nowak

UPS

Holland & Knight

2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Suite 100

Washington, D.C. 20006

anita.mosner@hklaw.com

jennifer.nowak@hklaw.com

Joanne Young

SPIRIT

1001Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Suite 600 South

Washington, D.C. 20004

jyoung@yklaw.com

Thomas Ting

MN AIRLINES (SUNCOUNTRY)

1300Mendota Heights Road

Mendota Heights, MN 55120

thomas.ting@suncountry.com

Robert Silverberg

KIITYHAWK

Silverberg, Goldman & Bikoff

1101 30th Street, N.W.

Suite 120

Washington, D.C. 20007

rsilverberg@sgbdc.com