Order 201 2

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY WASHINGTON, D.C.

Issued by the Department of Transportation

on the 29 th day of June , 201 2

Served: August 29 , 201 2

Application of

INTERNATIONAL JET MANAGEMENT GMBH DOCKET DOT

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for exemption renewal under 49 U.S.C. §40109 and a foreign air carrier permit under 49 U.S.C. §41301

FINAL ORDER

By Order 201 2

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, issued June 7 , 201 2

, we directed all intereste d persons to show cause why we should not make final our tentative findings and conclusions stated therein and award a foreign air carrier permit in the form attached to the Order and subject to the conditions attached thereto. We gave interested persons 21 days to file objections to the Order. We said that if no objections were filed, all further procedural steps would be deemed waived, and the Department would enter an order (subject to Presidential review under 49 U.S.C. §41307) which would make final the findings and conclusions of the Order.

No objections were received within the time period provided.

ACCORDINGLY,

1. We make final our findings and conclusions as stated in the Order and award to International Jet Management GmbH the foreign air c arrier permit with associated conditions attached to the Order (and attached as the Appendix to the present order);

2. Unless disapproved by the President of the United States under 49 U.S.C. §41307, this order

shall become effective on the 61 st day afte r its submission for section 41307 review or upon the date of receipt of advice from the President or his designee under Executive Order 12597 and implementing regulations that he or she does not intend to disapprove the Department’s order

under that secti on, whichever occurs earlier; 1

1 This order was submitt ed for review under 49 U.S.C. §41307 on June 29, 2012 . The 61 st day is August 29, 2012

. Since the President or his designee did not disapprove this order before that date, it became effective on August 29,

2012

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3. To the extent not acted upon above, we dismiss all remaining requests for relief in Docket

DOT

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4 . We will serve a copy of this order on International Jet Management GmbH

, the Embassy of

Austria in W ashington, D.C., the Department of State, and the Federal Aviation Administration.

By:

PAUL L. GRETCH

Director

Office of International Aviation

(SEAL)

Appendix

An electronic version of this document is available on the World Wide Web at: http://www.regulations.gov

.Issued by

Order 2012

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY WASHINGTON, D.C.



### -------------------------------------------------------- PERMIT TO FO REIGN AIR CARRIER



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INTERNATIONAL JET MANAGEMENT GMBH

A Foreign Air Carrier of Austria

is authorized, subject to the following provisions, the provisions of Title 49 of the U.S. Code,

and the order s, rules, and regulations of the Department of Transportation, to engage in:

F oreign charter air transportation of persons
, property , and mail from any point or points behind any Member State of the European Union, via any point or points in any Member St ate and via intermediate points to any point or points in the United States and beyond;

F oreign charter air transportation of persons , property, and mail between any point or points in the United States and any point or points in any member of the Europea n Common Aviation Area;

O ther charters pursuant to the prior approval requirements set forth in 14 CFR Part

212 of the Department’s regulations; and

Transportation authorized by any additional route rights made available to European Union carriers in t he future; provided, that the holder shall, before it commences any new service under such additional route rights, provide the Department with evidence that it holds a homeland license for that new service (unless it has already provided such evidence to the Department). Such evidence shall

be filed in Docket DOT

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.

In the conduct of these operations, the holder may only use aircraft capable of carrying no more than 60 passengers and having a maximum payload capacity of no more than 18,000 po unds.

This permit and the exercise of the privileges granted in it shall be subject to the terms, conditions and limitations in both the order issuing this permit and the attachment to this order, and to all applicable provisions of any treaty, convention or agreement affecting international air transportation now in effect, or that may become effective during the period this permit remains in effect, to which the United States and the holder’s homeland are or shall become parties.This permit shall be ef fective on August 29 , 201 2 . Unless otherwise terminated at an earlier date pursuant to the terms of any applicable treaty, convention or agreement, this permit shall terminate (1) upon the dissolution or liquidation of the holder to whom it was issued; (2) upon the effective date of any treaty, convention, or agreement or amendment, which shall have the effect of eliminating the right for the service authorized by this permit from the service which may be operated by airlines of the European Union and its Me mber States (or, if the right is partially eliminated, then the authority of this permit shall terminate in like part); or (3) upon the termination or expiration of the applicable air services agreement between the United States and the European Union and its Member States. However, clause (3) of this paragraph shall not apply if prior to such termination or expiration, the foreign air transportation authorized herein becomes the subject of another treaty, convention or agreement to which the United States and the European Union and its Member States become parties.

The Department of Transportation has executed this permit and affixed its seal on June 29

, 201 2

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By:

PAUL L. GRETCH

Director

Office of International Aviation



### (SEAL)Foreign Air Car rier Permit Conditions Appendix

In the conduct of the operations authorized, the foreign carrier applicant shall:

(1) Not conduct any operations unless it holds a currently effective authorization from its homeland for such operations, and it has filed a copy of such authorization with the Department;

(2) Comply with all applicable requirements of the Federal Aviation Administration, the Transportation Security Administration, and with all applicable U.S. Government requirements concerning secu rity, including, but not limited to, 14 CFR Parts 129, 91, and 36 and 49 CFR Part 1546 or 1550, as applicable. To assure compliance with all applicable U.S. Government requirements concerning security, the holder shall, before commencing any new service ( including charter flights) from a foreign airport that would be the holder’s last point of departure for the United States, contact its International Industry Representative (IIR) (formerly referred to as International Principal Security Inspector) to advi se the IIR of its plans and to find out whether the Transportation Security Administration has determined that security is adequate to allow such airport(s) to be served;

(3) Comply with the requirements for minimum insurance coverage contained in 14 CFR Part 205, and, prior to the commencement of any operations under this authority, file evidence of such coverage, in the form of a completed OST Form 6411, with the Federal Aviation Administration’s Program Management Branch (AFS

260), Flight Standards Service (any changes to, or termination of, insurance also shall be filed with that office);

(4) Not operate aircraft under this authority unless it complies with operational safety requirements at least equivalent to Annex 6 of the Chicago Convention;

(5) Conform to th e airworthiness and airman competency requirements of its Government for international air services;

(6) Except as specifically exempted or otherwise provided for in a Department Order, comply with the requirements of 14 CFR Part 203, concerning waiver of War saw Convention liability limits and defenses;

(7) Agree that operations under this authority constitute a waiver of sovereign immunity, for the purposes of 28 U.S.C. 1605(a), but only with respect to those actions or proceedings instituted against it in any c ourt or other tribunal in the United States that are: (a) based on its operations in international air transportation that, according to the contract of carriage, include a point in the United States as a point of origin, point of destination, or agreed s topping place, or for which the contract of carriage was purchased in the United States; or (b) based on a claim under any international agreement or treaty cognizable in any court or other tribunal of the United States. In this condition, the term "inter national air transportation" means "international transportation" as defined by the Warsaw Convention, except that all States shall be considered to be High Contracting Parties for the purpose of this definition;

(8) Except as specifically authorized by the D epartment, originate or terminate all flights to/from the United States

in a Member State of the European Union;

(9) Comply with the requirements of 14 CFR Part 217, concerning the reporting of scheduled, nonscheduled, and charter data;

(10) If charter opera tions are authorized, except as otherwise provided in the applicable aviation agreement, comply with the Department's rules governing charters (including 14 CFR Parts 212 and 380); and

(11) Comply with such other reasonable terms, conditions, and limitati ons required by the public interest as may be prescribed by the Department, with all applicable orders or regulations of other U.S. agencies and courts, and with all applicable laws of the United States.

This authority shall not be effective during any pe riod when the holder is not in compliance with the conditions imposed above. Moreover, this authority cannot be sold or otherwise transferred without explicit Department approval under Title 49 of the U.S. Code.

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