BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY WASHINGTON, D.C.

__________________________________________ ) Application of ) ) CSI Aviation Services, Inc. ) ) Docket OST-2009-0311 for an emergency exemption pursuant to ) 49 U.S.C. § 40109 to continue to act as an ) indirect air carrier charter broker under ) contract to the General Services Administration ) __________________________________________)

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF EXEMPTION

Communications with respect to this document should be sent to:

David M. Hernandez, Esq. Vedder Price P.C. 875 15th Street NW, Suite 725 Washington, DC 20005 Direct: +1.202.312.3340 Fax: +1.202.312.3322 dhernandez@vedderprice.com

Attorney for CSI Aviation Services, Inc.

Date: February 14, 2011BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY WASHINGTON, D.C.

__________________________________________ ) Application of ) ) CSI Aviation Services, Inc. ) ) Docket OST-2009-0311 for an emergency exemption pursuant to ) 49 U.S.C. § 40109 to continue to act as an ) indirect air carrier charter broker under ) contract to the General Services Administration ) __________________________________________)

APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF EXEMPTION

CSI Aviation Services, Inc. (“CSI”) hereby requests renewal of the exemption

authority granted to it by the Department of Transp ortation (“Department”) in the abovecaptioned docket to continue to perform under Gener al Services Administration (“GSA”)

Contract GS-33F-0025V, Special Item Number (“SIN”) 599-5, Air Charter Services–

Brokers. In support of its Application, CSI state s as follows:

1. Order 2010-4-7 provides that the Department “will f avorably consider an

extension of this exemption authority if a rulemaki ng on this subject is underway, but not yet

final, and GSA advises the Department that such an extension of the exemption authority is

necessary for the acquisition of airlift for the Fe deral government agencies.” 1

2. The Department has previously indicated that a rule making is underway, but

not yet final.

1 Order 2010-4-7 at 5, note 8.CSI Aviation Services, Inc.

Application for Renewal of Exemption Page 2

3. We also understand that GSA has advised the Departm ent that such an

extension of the exemption authority is necessary f or the acquisition of airlift for the Federal

government agencies.

4. Therefore, CSI respectfully request that the Depart ment renew CSI’s

exemption request.

Respectfully submitted,

David M. Hernandez, Esq. Vedder Price P.C. 875 15th Street NW, Suite 725 Washington, D.C. 20005 Direct: +1.202.312.3340 Fax: +1.202.312.3322 dhernandez@vedderprice.com

Attorney for CSI Aviation Services, Inc.

Dated: February 14, 2011CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on this 14th day of February , 2011, a copy of the foregoing Application for Renewal of Exemption was served by e-mail on the parties named below:

Virginia Grebasch, Esq. General Services Administration virginia.grebasch@gsa.gov Clereece Y. Kroha U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings (C-70) clereece.kroha@dot.gov

Sam Podberesky U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings (C-70) sam.podberesky@dot.gov Thuy H. Cooper U.S. Department of Transportation thuy.cooper@dot.gov

Thomas J. Spulak, Esq. King & Spalding LLP tspulak@kslaw.com Carl M. Smith (for Omni Air International) McGovern & Smith, LLC carl.smith@mcgovernandsmith.com

Ron Priddy National Air Carrier Association rpriddy@naca.cc Robert Binns Mark M. McMillin Global Aviation Holdings rbinns@glah.com mmcmillin@glah.com

Mark A. Robinson Ryan International Airlines MarkRobinson@rubloffusa.com David McCown Air Partner, Inc. david.mccown@airpartner.com

Scott Bickford, Jonathan Tasler & David McCown Air Charter Association of North America c/o Air Planning, LLC sbickford@flyacana.org jtasler@flyacana.org dmccown@flyacana.org Nick Franzen Capital Aviation Nick.franzen@capitalaviation.us

John S. Fredericksen VP – General Counsel (for Sun Country Airlines) MN airlines, LLC john.fredericksen@suncountry.com Aaron A. Goerlich & Victor H. Smith (Sundowner Oklahoma City, LLC) Garofalo Goerlich Hainbach PC agoerlich@ggh-airlaw.com vsmith@ggh-airlaw.comPierre Murphy (for USA 3000 Airlines)

Law Offices of Pierre Murphy pmurphy@lopmurphy.com Chip Credno Zephyr Aviation, LLC Chip.credno@zephyraviation.net

Nelson Ramiz, Jr. Falcon Air Express nramiz@mac.com Mark W. Atwood (for Xtra Airways) Cozen O’Connor matwood@cozen.com

Mike Nichols National Business Aviation Association mnichols@nbaa.org Frederick W. Credno, Jr. Capital Aviation, Inc. fcrednojr@capitalaviation.us

James W. Tello (for Miami Air International) jamestello@earthlink.net

Submitted by:

________________________________ Cristina Richards Associate Vedder Price P.C.

Dated: February 14, 2011