BEFORE THE 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

WASHINGTON, D.C. 

 

Joint Application of 

 

DELTA AIR LINES, INC.; 

VIRGIN BLUE INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES 

PTY LTD d/b/a V AUSTRALIA; 

VIRGIN BLUE AIRLINES PTY LTD; 

PACIFIC BLUE AIRLINES (AUST) PTY LTD 

and 

PACIFIC BLUE AIRLINES (NZ) LTD 

Docket DOT-OST-2009-0155 

Under 49 U.S.C. §§ 41308 and 41309 for 

Approval of and Antitrust Immunity for 

Alliance Agreements 

 

MOTION FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT 

UNDER 14 C.F.R § 302.12 

January 31, 2011 
Communications with respect to this document should be sent to: 

Merren McArthur 

 Group Executive, Corporate Advisory 

Dayna Field 

 Senior Counsel 

The Virgin Blue Group 

P.O. Box 1034 

Spring Hill QLD 4004 

Australia 

+617 3333 6801 

merren.mcarthur@virginblue.com.au 

dayna.field@virginblue.com.au 

Anita Mosner 

Holland & Knight 

2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 100 

Washington DC 20006 

(202) 419-2604 

anita.mosner@hklaw.com 

for: VIRGIN BLUE AIRLINES PTY LTD, 

VIRGIN BLUE INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES 

PTY LTD d/b/a V AUSTRALIA, 

PACIFIC BLUE AIRLINES (NZ) LTD, and 

PACIFIC BLUE AIRLINES (AUST) PTY LTD 

Andrea Fischer Newman 

 Senior Vice President, Government 

Affairs 

Alexander Van der Bellen, 

 Managing Director, Government Affairs 

and Associate General Counsel 

Jeff Morgan 

 Regional Director, Government Affairs 

DELTA AIR LINES, INC. 

1212 New York Avenue, N.W. 

Washington, DC 20005 

(202) 842-4184 

sascha.vanderbellen@delta.com
BEFORE THE 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

WASHINGTON, D.C. 

 

Joint Application of 

 

DELTA AIR LINES, INC.; 

VIRGIN BLUE INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES 

PTY LTD d/b/a V AUSTRALIA; 

VIRGIN BLUE AIRLINES PTY LTD; 

PACIFIC BLUE AIRLINES (AUST) PTY LTD 

and 

PACIFIC BLUE AIRLINES (NZ) LTD 

Docket DOT-OST-2009-0155 

Under 49 U.S.C. §§ 41308 and 41309 for 

Approval of and Antitrust Immunity for 

Alliance Agreements 

 

MOTION FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT 

UNDER 14 C.F.R § 302.12 

V Australia, Virgin Blue, the Pacific Blue carriers and Delta (together, "Joint 

Applicants") have filed today in this Docket a joint response to the Department's Interim 

Order. Order 2010-11-22 (November 19, 2010). The Joint Applicants seek confidential 

treatment of (i) the confidential portions of the response and (ii) data described in the 

response that is being submitted to the Dockets office on compact discs under separate 

cover. 

These materials contain confidential, proprietary and commercially sensitive 

information protected from public disclosure by the Department's Notice concerning 

access to documents in this proceeding. Notice (July 16, 2009). Pursuant to that 

Notice, the Joint Applicants request that the Department withhold from public disclosure 

the materials described above, which the Joint Applicants have filed under seal with this 

Motion. 
Motion for Confidential Treatment 

Page 2 

Respectfully submitted, 

/s/ Merren McArthur /s/ Alexander Van der Bellen 

Merren McArthur 

for Virgin Blue International Airlines Pty 

Ltd d/b/a V Australia; 

Virgin Blue Airlines Pty. Ltd; 

Pacific Blue Airlines (Aust) Pty Ltd and 

Pacific Blue Airlines (NZ) Ltd 

Alexander Van der Bellen 

for Delta Air Lines, Inc. 
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

A copy of the foregoing has been served this 31st day of January, 2011, upon the 

following persons via email: 

carl.nelson@aa.com 

howard_kass@usairways.com 

benjamin.slocum@usairways.com 

hkamen@coair.com 

dan.weiss@coair.com 

jeffrey.manley@united.com 

steve.morrissey@united.com 

jhill@dlalaw.com 

urskr@state.gov 

todd.homan@dot.gov 

peter.irvine@dot.gov 

christopher.mandel@dot.gov