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he pub li c of t

he ac ti on desc ri bed be l o w

, t a k en by t he D epa rt m ent o ffi c i al i nd i ca t ed ( no

add iti onal con fir

m i ng o r der w il l be i ssued i n t h i s m a tt e r)

.

A pp li can t : L I NE A AERE A CARGUER A D E C O L O M B I A , S. A

. D / B / A / LANC O ( LANC O )

D a t e F il ed: Ma

r ch 13, 2015

R e li ef r eques t ed: R ene w al of exe m p ti on fr om 49 U SC §41301 t o pe r m i t t

he app li cant t o conduc t : 1) schedu l ed f o r e i g n

a i r tr anspo rt a ti on of p r

ope rt y and m a i l be t w een any po i nt or po i n t s i n C o l o m b i a, on t he one hand, and M

i a m i , F l o ri d a ;

Los A n g e l es, C a lif

o r n i a; and H

ous t on, T exas, on t

he o t her hand, v i a i n t e r m ed i a t e po i n t s; and 2) a l l

- ca r g o cha rt er

ope r a ti ons i n acco r

dance w it h 14 C FR Pa

r t 212. T he app li cant r eques t s t hat t he au t ho rit y be g r an t ed f

or a t w o

- y ear t e r m

.

I f r ene w a l , da t e and c it a ti on of l ast ac ti on: A p ri l 12, 2013, i n t

h i s D oc k e t

.

A pp li cant r ep r esen t a ti v e: C ha rl es F. D on l ey I I, 202

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DO T ana l y s t : D ella E. Davis, 202

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R espons i v e p l ead i n g s: N one.

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pp r o v ed A c ti on da t e: April 21 , 2015

E ff ec ti v e da t es of au t

ho rit y g r an t ed: April 21 , 2015 t h r ou g h April 21 , 2017.

B as i s f or app r o v a l : U n it ed S t a t es

- C o l o m

b i a A i r T r anspo r t Se r

v i ces A g r ee m en t

.

E xcep t t o t h e ex t en t exe m

p t ed / w a i v ed

, t h i s au t hor it y i s sub j ec t t o t h e t er m s

, cond iti ons

, an d li m it a ti on s o f ou r s t anda

r d

exe m p ti on cond iti ons ( a tt ached).

A c ti on t aken by: P aul L

. G re t ch, D i rec t or, O ff

i ce of In t erna ti

onal A v i a ti on

U nder au t ho rit y ass i g ned by t

he D epa rt m ent i n it s r e g u l a ti ons, 14 C FR Pa r t 385, w e f ound t hat ( 1) our ac ti on w as

cons i s t ent w it

h D epa rt m ent po li c y ; ( 2) g r ant of t he au t ho rit y w as cons i s t ent w it

h t he pub li c i n t e r es t ; and ( 3) g r ant of t he

au t ho rit y w ou l d not cons tit

u t e a m a j or r e g u l a t o r y ac ti on under t he Ene r g y Po li cy and C onse r v a ti on A ct of 1975. T o t

he

ex t ent not g r an t ed / de f

e rr ed / d i s m i ssed, w e den i ed a l l r eques t s i n t he r e f e r enced D oc

k e t

. We m ay a m end, m

od if y , or

r e v o k e t he au t ho rit y g r an t ed i n t

h i s N o ti ce at any ti m e w it hout hea ri ng at our d i sc r e ti on.

Pe r sons en titl ed t o pe titi on t he D epa rt m ent f or r e v i ew of t

he ac ti on set f

o rt h i n t h i s N o ti ce under t

he D epa rt m en t’ s

r e g u l a ti ons, 14 C FR §385.30, m ay fil e t he i r pe titi ons w it

h i n se v en ( 7) da y s a ft er t

he da t e of i ssuance of t

h i s N o ti ce. T h i s

ac ti on w as e ff

ec ti v e w hen t a

k en, and t he fili ng of a pe titi on f

or r e v i ew w il l not a lt er such e ff ec ti v eness.

An e l ec t ron i c vers i on of t h i s docu m ent i s ava il ab l e on t he W or l d W i de W eb a t:

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I n t he conduct of t

he ope r a ti ons au t

ho ri z ed, t he f o r e i g n ca rri er app li can t( s) sha ll :

( 1) N ot conduct any ope r a ti ons un l ess i t ho l ds a cu rr en tl y e ff ec ti v e au t ho ri z a ti on fr om it s ho m e l and f or such ope r a ti ons,

and i t has fil ed a copy of such au t ho ri z a ti on w it

h t he D epa rt m en t ;

( 2) C o m p l y w it

h a l l app li cab l e r equ ir e m en t s of t he Fede r al A v i a ti on A d m i n i s tr a ti on, t he T r anspo rt a ti on Secu rit y

A d m i n i s tr a ti on, and w it

h a l l app li cab l e U .S. G o v e r n m ent r equ ir e m en t s conce r n i ng secu rit

y

, i nc l ud i n g , but not li m it ed t o,

14 C FR Pa

rt s 129, 91, and 36 and 49 C FR Pa r t 1546 or 1550, as app li cab l e. T o assu r e co m p li ance w it h a l l app li cab l e

U .S. G o v e r n m ent r equ ir e m en t s conce r n i ng secu rit

y

, t he ho l der sha ll , be f

o r e co mm enc i ng any new se r v i ce (i nc l ud i ng

cha rt er fli g h t s) fr om a f

o r e i g n a ir po r t t

hat w ou l d be t

he ho l de r’ s l ast po i nt of depa rt u r e f or t he U n it ed S t a t es, con t act it s

I n t e r na ti onal I ndus tr y R ep r esen t a ti v e ( II R ) (f o r m e rl y r e f

e rr ed t o as I n t e r na ti onal P ri nc i pal Secu rit y I nspec t o r

) t o ad v i se

t he II R of it s p l ans and t o fi nd out w he t her t he T r anspo rt a ti on Secu rit y A d m i n i s tr a ti on has de t e r m i ned t hat secu rit

y i s

adequa t e t o a l low such a ir po rt( s) t o be se r v ed;

( 3) C o m p l y w it

h t he r equ ir e m en t s f

or m i n i m um i nsu r ance co v e r a g e con t a i ned i n 14 C FR Pa r t 205, and, p ri or t o t

he

co mm ence m ent of any ope r a ti ons under t h i s au t ho rit y

, fil e e v i dence of such co v e r a g e, i n t he f o r m of a co m

p l e t ed O ST

Fo r m 6411, w it

h t he Fede r al A v i a ti on A d m i n i s tr a ti on ’ s P r o g r am Mana g e m ent B r anch ( A F S

- 260 ) , F li g ht S t anda r ds

Se r v i ce ( any chan g es t o, or t e r m i na ti on o f

, i nsu r ance a l so sha l l be fil ed w it h t hat o ffi ce ) ;

( 4) N ot ope r a t e a ir c r a f

t under t h i s au t ho rit y un l ess i t co m p li es w it

h ope r a ti onal sa f

e t y r equ ir e m en t s at l east equ i v a l ent t o

A nnex 6 of t

he C h i ca g o C on v en ti on;

( 5) C on f o r m t o t he a ir w o rt

h i ness and a ir m an co m

pe t ency r equ ir e m en t s of it s G o v e r n m ent f or i n t e r na ti onal a i r se r v i ces;

( 6) Except as spec i f

i ca ll y exe m p t ed or o t

he r w i se p r o v i ded f

or i n a D epa rt

m ent O r de r , co m p l y w it

h t he r equ ir e

m en t s of

14 C FR Pa

r t 203, conce r n i ng w a i v er of Wa r saw C on v en ti on li ab ilit

y li m it s and de f

enses;

( 7) A g r ee t

hat ope r a ti ons under t

h i s au t ho rit y cons tit u t e a w a i v er of so v e r e i g n i mm un it y

, f or t he pu r poses of 28 U .S. C

. 1605 ( a ) , but on l y w it

h r espect t o t

hose ac ti ons or p r oceed i n g s i ns tit u t ed a g a i nst i t i n any cou r t or o t her tri bunal i n t

he

U n it ed S t a t es t

hat a r e: ( a) based on it s ope r a ti ons i n i n t e r na ti onal a i r tr anspo r t a ti on t ha t , acco r d i ng t o t he con tr act of

ca rri a g e, i nc l ude a po i nt i n t he U n it ed S t a t es as a po i nt of o ri g i n, po i nt of des ti na ti on, or a g r eed s t opp i ng p l ace, or f or

w h i ch t he con tr act of ca

rri a g e w as pu r chased i n t he U n it ed S t a t es; or ( b) based on a c l a i m under any i n t e r na ti onal

a g r ee m ent or tr ea t

y co g n i z ab l e i n any cou r t or o t her tri bunal of t

he U n it ed S t a t es. I n t

h i s cond iti on, t

he t e r m

"i n t e r na ti onal a i r tr anspo rt a ti on" m eans "i n t e r na ti onal tr anspo rt a ti on" as de fi ned by t he Wa r saw C on v en ti on, except t hat

a l l S t a t es sha l l be cons i de r ed t o be H i g h C on tr ac ti ng Pa

rti es f or t he pu r pose of t h i s de fi n iti on;

( 8) Except as spec ifi ca ll y au t ho ri z ed by t he D epa rt m en t , o ri g i na t e or t e r m i na t e a l l fli g h t s t o /fr om t he U n it ed S t a t es i n its

ho m e l and;

( 9) C o m p l y w it

h t he r equ ir e m en t s of 14 C FR Pa r t 217, conce r n i ng t

he r epo rti ng of schedu l ed, nonschedu l ed, and cha rt er

da t a;

( 10) I f cha rt er ope r a ti ons a r e au t ho ri z ed, except as o t

he r w i se p r o v i ded i n t

he app li cab l e a v i a ti on a g r ee m en t , co m p l y w it h

t he D epa rt m en t ' s r u l es g o v e r

n i ng cha rt e r s (i nc l ud i ng 14 C FR Pa rt s 212 and 380 ) ; and

( 11) C o m p l y w it

h such o t her r easonab l e t e r m s, cond iti ons, and li m it a ti ons r equ ir ed by t he pub li c i n t e r est as m ay be

p r esc ri bed by t

he D epa rt m en t

, w it h a l l app li cab l e o r de r s or r e g u l a ti ons of o t h e r U .S. a g enc i es and cou rt s, and w it h a l l

app li cab l e l a w s of t

he U n it ed S t a t es.

T h i s au t ho rit y sha l l not be e ff

ec ti v e du ri ng any pe ri od w hen t he ho l der i s not i n co m p li ance w it h t he cond iti ons i m posed

abo v e. Mo r eo v e r

, t

h i s au t ho rit y cannot be so l d or o t

h e r w i se tr ans f

e rr ed w it hout exp li c i t D epa rt

m ent app r

o v al under

T itl e 49 of t

he U .S. C ode.

12 / 2007