BEFORE THE 

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

WASHINGTON, DC 

) 

Application of: ) 

) 

AEROTRANSPORTE DE CARGA UNION, ) 

S.ADEC.V. ) 

) Docket No. OST -04-17867 

For an Exemption to Engage in Scheduled Air ) 

Transportation of Property and Mail Pursuant to ) 

49 u.s.c. §40109 ) 

(U.S. -Mexico) ) 

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF EXEMPTION AUTHORITY 

Communications with respect to this document should be sent to: 

Lie. Luis R. Ramos Landero 

President & CEO 

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

Quetzalc6atl No. 113 3er Piso 

Col. Pefi6n de los Baiios 

Delegaci6n Venustiano Carranza 

Mexico 15520, D.F. 

Mexico 

Pierre Murphy 

Law Offices of Pierre Murphy 

1200 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W. 

Suite 800 

Washington, D.C. 20036 

Telephone: (202) 776-3980 

Facsimile: (202) 776-3975 

Email: pmurphy@lopmurphy.com 

Attorney for Aerotransporte de 

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

NOTICE: ANY PERSON WHO WISHES TO SUPPORT OR OPPOSE THIS 

APPLICATION MUST BY MARCH 10, 2015 FILE AN ANSWER WITH THE 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND SERVE A COPY ON THE APPLICANT 

AND ALL OF THE PERSONS SERVED WITH THIS APPLICATION. 

February 23, 2015 
BEFORE THE 

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

WASHINGTON, DC 

) 

Application of: ) 

) 

AEROTRANSPORTE DE CARGA UNION, ) 

S.A. DE C.V. ) 

) Docket No. OST -04-17867 

For an Exemption to Engage in Scheduled Air ) 

Transportation of Property and Mail Pursuant to ) 

49 u.s.c. §40109 ) 

(U.S. -Mexico) ) 

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF EXEMPTION AUTHORITY 

Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. §40109 and the Economic Regulations of the Department of 

Transportation ("DOT"), Aerotransporte de Carga Union, S.A. de C.V. ("AeroUnion" or 

"Applicant") hereby applies for renewal of its exemption authority from 49 U .S.C. §4130 to 

permit Aero Union to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of property and mail on the 

following route: 

Guadalajara, Mexico - Los Angeles, California 

In support of its application, Aero Union submits the following information: 

1. By a Notice of Action Taken dated March 26, 2014, Aero Union was granted 

renewal of its scheduled all-cargo exemption authority on the route described above for a 
APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL 

OF EXEMPTION AUTHORITY 

period of one (1) year and therefore will expire by its own terms on March 26,2015.1 

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

year. 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

services applied for herein. 

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

that the Department renew its exemption authority to the extent necessary, to authorize it to 

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 March 26,2014 Notice of Action Taken indicated above remain in force until 

the disposition of this renewal application. 

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APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL 

OF EXEMPTION AUTHORITY 

engage in scheduled all-cargo operations between Guadalajara, Mexico - Los Angeles, CA and 

for such other, further, or different relief as may be proper. 

February 23,2015 

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aw 0 tees of Pierre Murphy 

1200 ew Hampshire Avenue, N.W. 

Suite 800 

Washington, DC 20036 

Telephone: (202) 776-3980 

Facsimile: (202) 776-3975 

Email: pmurphy@lopmurphy.com 

Attorney for Aerotransporte de 

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

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Certificate of Service 

I hereby certify that on February 23, 2015, a copy of the foregoing Application of Aero Union, S.A. 

de C.V. was served via email to the following persons: 

Leslie C. Abbott 

David Heffernan 

Robert Wirick 

John Richardson 

Joan Canny 

John Mietus 

Dan Weiss 

Stephen Morrissey 

Alexander Van der Bellen 

Chris Walker 

Nancy Sparks 

Stephen Lachter 

Jonathan Hill 

Parker Erkmann 

Robert Silverberg 

Thomas Ting 

Joanne Young 

Anita Mosner 

Jennifer Nowak 

AIRTRAN/SOUTHWEST 

ALASKA 

AMERICAN/US AIRWAYS 

AMERIJET 

AMERIJET 

CENTURION 

CONTINENT ALIUNITED 

CONTINENTAL/UNITED 

DELTA 

DELTA 

FEDERAL EXPRESS 

FRONTIER 

JETBLUE 

JETBLUE 

KITTY HAWK 

SUNCOUNTRY 

SPIRIT 

UPS 

UPS 

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leslie.abbott@wnco.com 

dheffeman@cozen.com 

robert.wirick@aa.com 

jrichardson@johnlrichardson.com 

jcanny@amerijet.com 

john@mietuslaw.com 

dan.weiss@united.com 

steve.morrissey@united.com 

sascha.vanderbellen@delta.com 

chris. walker@delta.com 

nssparks@fedex.com 

slacher@cozen.com 

jhill@cooley .com 

perkmann@cooley.com 

rsilverberg@sgbdc.com 

thomas.ting@suncountry.com 

jyoung@yklaw .com 

anita.mosner@hklaw.com 

jennifer.nowak@hklaw .com