. BEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

WASHINGTON, D.C.

__________________________________________ )

Application of )

)

AEROLITORAL, S.A. DE C.V. ) DOCKET OST

- 2012

- 0211

AEROVIAS DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. ) DOCKET OST

- 2013

- 0028

)

for renewal of exemption authority )

__________________________________________)

JOINT APPLICATION OF AEROLITORAL, S.A. DE C.V.

AND AEROVIAS DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. FOR

RENEWAL OF EXEMPTION S

Communications with respect to this document should be sent to:

John R. Mietus, Jr.

L aw Office of John Mietus, LLC

6701 Democracy Blvd., Suite 300

Bethesda, MD 20817

- 7500

(202) 747

- 5212

john@mietuslaw.com

Counsel for AEROLITORAL, S.A. DE C.V.

and AEROVIAS DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V.

NOTICE: Any person may support or oppose this application by filing an

answer and serving a copy of the answer on Joint Applicants

and upon persons served with this application no later than

February 18, 2 014.

J anuary 31, 2014BEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

WASHINGTON, D.C.

__________________________________________ )

Application of )

)

AEROLITORAL, S.A. DE C.V. ) DOCKET OST

- 2012

- 0211

AEROVIAS DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. ) DOCKET OST

- 2013

- 0028

) January 31, 2014

for renewal of exemption authority )

__________________________________________)

JOINT APPLICATION OF AEROLITORAL, S.A. DE C.V.

AND AER OVIAS DE MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. FOR

RENEWAL OF EXEMPTION S

Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 40109(c), Aerolitoral, S.A. de C.V., d/b/a

Aeromexico Connect (“Aerolitoral”) and Aerovias de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

(“Aeromexico”) (together, the “Joint Applicants”) respectfully request renewal

of the above

- captioned exemption s , granted by Notice s of Action Taken dated

February 8 and February 28 , 2013 (the “Notice s ”), for an additional, one

- year

per iod. Among other things, t he Notice s granted: (1) Aerolitoral an

exemption to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of persons,

property, and mail in th e following Mexico

- U.S. markets; and (2) except for

the starred markets, A eromexico an exemption to engage in scheduled foreign

air transportation of persons, property, and mail in those markets on a code

share basis with Aerolitoral, on flights operated by Aerolitoral:- 2

- Aero litoral and Aeromexico

Renewal Application

La Paz

– Los Angeles ;

Mexico City

– Laredo ;

Monterrey

– Houston ;

Monterrey

– Miami ; ***

Monterrey

– San Antonio ; ***

Puerto Peñasco

– Las Vegas ;

Puerto Peñasco

– Los Angeles ; and

Toluca

– Atlanta

. 1

The Joint Applicants intend to invoke the automatic extension provisions of 5

U.S.C. § 558(c) and Part 377 of the Department's Special Regulations. In

support of this application, the Joint Applicants state as follows:

1 . Aerolitoral is a flag carrier of the United Mexican States and

currently holds exemption authority which authorizes U.S.

- Mexico charter

service and scheduled service between Mexico and several U.S. points.

Aeromexico is a flag carrier of the United Mexican States and currently holds

a permit, Order 91

- 5

- 25, and various exemptions which authorize service

between Mexico and numerous U.S. points. Pursuant to this authority,

Aeromexico provides extensive transb order service, and Aerolitoral also

operates transborder service marketed under Aeromexico’s “AM” code

.

2. By this application, the Joint Applicants seek renewal of the

exemption s granted to them in the Notice s

. The authority is scheduled to

expire on February 8 (Toluca

- Atlanta in Doc ket OST

- 2012

- 0211 ) and

February 28, 2014 (remainder in Docket OST

- 2013

- 0028 ). The Joint

Applicants wish to renew the authority described above to serve each of the

1 / Aeromexico holds authority to serve the s tarred markets in the following dockets:

OST

- 20 12

- 0090 ( Monte rrey

- Miami) and OST

- 2009

- 0159 ( Monterrey

- San Antonio).