u:r i CFJF' S^ORIljgS . DEPARTMEN TO F TRANSPORTATIO N OFFIC E O F HEARING S RECEIVE D FEDERA LAVIATIO N ADMINISTRATIO N ••• ^ MA ^ i C REC D HEARIN G DOCKE T ) Federal Aviatio n Administratio n ) Complainan t) FA ADocke tNo . ) Judg e vs . ) ) (2008SO470045 ) /cf/b5G00 & a ^ AirTra n Airways , Inc . ) * f\iQ ^ Responden t) (^ff \ ^^ ^ ""^^ ^ ) RESPONDENT' S MOTIO N T O DISMIS S COMPLAIN T I n accordanc e wit h 1 4 C.F.R . §13.218(f)(2)(ii ) Responden tfile s thi s motio n t o dismis s Complainant' s COMPLMN Tinstea d o ffilin g a n ANSWE R an d i n supportthereo f submit s th e following : 1 . O n February24 , 2010 , Complainan tfile d it s COMPLAIN Ti n th e abov e style d matter . 2 . O n Octobe r27 , 2008 , Complainan tissue d a Notic e o fPropose d Civi l Penaltyt o Responden tproposin g t o asses s a civi l penalt yi n th e amoun to f$15,000 . 3 . O n February11 , 2010 , Complain tissue d a Fina l Notic e o fPropose d Civi l Penalty t o Responden tproposin g t o asses s a civi l penalt yo n Responden t i n th e amoun t o f$15,000 . 4 . Bot h Complainant' s Octobe r27 , 200 8 Notic e ofPropose d Civi l Penaltyan d it s February11 , 201 0 Fina l Notic e o fPropose d Civi l Penalt ycit e a violatio n o fon e specifi crul e containe d i n th e Federal Aviatio n Regulations , tha tbein g FA R 121.467(b)(3) . Complainant' s COMPLAINT , i n Paragrap h 8 , doe s likewise . 5 . Bot h Complainant' s Octobe r27 , 2008 Notic e o fPropose d Civi l Penaltyan d it s February11 , 201 0 Fina l Notic e o fPropose d Civi l Penalt yspecif ytha tth eviolatio n occurre d on e time . Complainant' s COMPLAINT , i n Paragraph 7 , doe s

likewise . 6 . 4 9 U.S.C . §4630 1 (a)-(d ) specifie s tha tResponden ti s subjec tt o a civi l penalt y no tt o excee d $11,10 0 fo ra singl e violation . Respondent' s COMPLAINT , i n Paragrap h 9 , recite s thi s statut e an d it s 'no tt o exceed ' penalt yo f$11,10 0 fo ra singl e violation . 7 . Complainan tseek s a civi l penalt yi n exces s o ftha t permitte d b ystatute . I n paragrap h 1 0 o fit s COMPLAINT , Complainan tseek s a civi l penalt yo f$15,000 , whic h i s i n exces s o ftha tprovide d fo ri n 4 9 U.S.C . §4630 1 (a)-(d) . Complainan tha s consistentl yallege d (i n it s Notic e o fPropose d Civi l Penalty , an d i n it s Fina l Notic e o fPropose d Civi l Penalt yan d i n it s COMPLAINT ) a singl e violatio n o fon e Federal Aviatio n Regulatio n an d ha s sough t(i n it s Notic e o fPropose d Civi l Penaltyan d i n it s Fina l Notic e o fPropose d Civi l Penalty ) an d continue s t o see k (paragrap h 1 0 o fit s COMPLAINT ) a Civi l Penalt yo f$15,000 , whic h i s a n amoun t i n exces s o ftha t provide d fo rb y4 9 U.S.C . §4630(a)-(d) . Therefore , Complainant' s COMPLAIN Tseek s relief , i n th e for m o fa monetarycivi l penalty , whic h i s beyon d tha twhic h ca n b e granted . It s COMPLAIN Tshoul d b e dismissed . WHEREFORE , Responden trequest s tha tit s Motio n b e grante d an d tha tComplainant' s COMPLAIN Tb e dismissed . Respectfull ysubmitte d thi s /_{_da yo fMarch , 201 0 'Stephe n J . Kolsk i ^-" ^ Florid a Ba rNumbe r0103408 2 Executiv e Vic e Presiden tCorporat e Affair s AirTra n AinA/ays , Inc . 995 5 AirTra n Blvd . Orlando , F L3282 7 Phon e (407 ) 315-510 8 FAX : (4078)318-590 1 Emial : Steve.Kolski@AirTran.co mCERTIFICAT E O F SERVIC E

I hereb ycertifytha tth e foregoin g RESPONDENT' S MOTIO N T O DISMIS S COMPLAIN Tha s bee n maile d thi s dat e to : Federa l Aviatio n Administratio n (origina l + 1 copy ) 80 0 Independenc e Avenue , S W Hearin g Docke tCler k AGC-400 , Roo m 201 4 Wilbu rWrigh tBuilding-Suit e 2W100 0 Washington , D C 2059 1 Eddi e L . Thoma s Regiona l Counse l Souther n Region , FAA P.O . Box2963 6 Atlanta , G A3032 0 Rashaw n Ric h Georg e Attorne y Souther n Region , FAA P.O . Bo x2963 6 Atlanta , G A3032 0 Accomplishe d an d date d thi s t H da yo fMarch , 201 0 a t Orlando , Florida . Rebecc a McKenzi e Executiv e Assistan tt o Stephe n J . Kolsk i Executiv e Vic e Presiden tOperation s & Corporat e Affair s AirTra n Ainways , Inc .