BEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

WASHINGTON, D.C.

_________________________________________ )

Application of )

)

VOLGA

- DNEPR AIRLINE S LLC )

) Docket OST

- 201 3

- 017 1

for an emergency exemption pursuant to )

49 U .S.C. § 40109(g) )

)

)

Fort Worth

, TX

– Everett

, WA )

_________________________________________ )

AMENDMENT TO

VOLGA

- DNEPR AIRLINE S LLC

APPLICATION FOR AN EMERGENCY EXEMPTION

Communication with respect to this document shou ld be addressed to:

Alexey I. Isaikin Artem Tarasenko

Chairman Operations Manager

Volga

- Dnepr Airlines LLC Volga Dnepr

- Unique Air Cargo, Inc.

14 Karbysheva Street 9400 Grogan’s Mill Road,

Ulyanovsk 432072 Town Center Plaza, Su ite 220,

Russia The Woodlands, TX 77381, USA

(832) 585

- 8611

DATED: September 11 , 201 3

NOTICE: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED PURSUANT TO THE EMERGENCY

EXEMPTION PROCEDURES OF 14 C.F.R. § 302.410, WHICH AUTHORIZE THE

DEPARTMENT TO ACT ON EMERG ENCY EXEMPTIONS IMMEDIATELY. ANY

PERSON INTERESTED IN FILING AN ANSWER IS REQUESTED TO DO SO IN THE

ABOVE DOCKET IMMEDIATELY. COPIES OF THE SUBMISSION SHOULD BE

SERVED ON THE PERSONS LISTED ABOVE AND ON THE ATTACHED SERVICE LIST.BEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

WASHINGTON, D.C.

_________________________________________ )

Application of )

)

VOLGA

- DNEPR AIRLINES LLC )

) Docket OST

- 2013

- 017 1

for an emergency exemption pursuant to )

49 U.S.C. § 40109(g) )

)

)

Fort Worth, TX

– Everett, WA )

_________________________________________ )

AMENDMENT TO

VOLGA

- DNEPR AIRLINES LLC

APPLICATION FOR AN EMERGENCY EXEMPTION

Volga

- Dnepr Airlines LLC (“Volga

- Dnepr Airlines” or "Volga

- Dnepr") re spectfully

submits this amendment to its application for an emergency exemption from the provisions of 49

U.S.C. §§ 40109(g) and 41703(c), and otherwise applicable provisions of the Department of

Transportation (“DOT”) regulations, filed in the referenced Docket on September 9, 2013.

Volga

- Dnepr hereby requests that its application for authority to operate one one

- way all

- cargo

charter flight, utilizing Volga

- Dnepr’s AN

- 124

- 100 aircraft, t o transport outsized cargo from

Fort Worth, Texas to Boeing Field, Se attle, Washington on or around September 15

– September

16, 2013 , be amended to request authority for Volga

- Dnepr Airlines to operate the flight from

Fort Worth, Texas to Everett, Washington , as currently scheduled. The current change of the

point of desti nation was made at the request of the shipper, Boeing Commercial Aircraft, due to

revised field hours of operations at Everett.Volga

- Dnepr hereby requests that the repre sentations made in its initial application filed

in the referenced Docket with respec t to all of the relevant criteria under 49 U.S.C. § 40109(g),

including the exigency of the ci rcumstances accounting for the impossibility of transporting the

cargo in question by any U.S . certificated air carrier, or any commercially available means other

than Volga

- Dnepr’s AN

- 124

- 100 aircraft; the public interest nature of the flight; and the undue

hardship for the traffic at issue if the flight is not operated as requested, be incorporated herein

by reference as continuously valid.

WHEREFORE, Volga

- Dnepr hereby requests t hat its requested authority be issued as

amended, for the point of destination Everett, Washington, without additional polling of

appropriate U.S. Carriers, who have all indicated that they would not be able to carry the

referenced cargo due to its size, and therefore have no objections to Volga

- Dnepr’s operation,

when polled on the initial a pplication

.

Respectfully submitted,

_______________________________________

Artem Tarasenko

Designated agent for Volga

- Dnepr Airlines

(83 2) 585

- 8611

Dated: September 11 , 201 3CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that I have on this day served a copy of the foregoing document upon all

persons named on the attached service list via electronic mail.

Artem Tarasenko

Dated : Sept ember 11 , 201 3Service List

Robert P. Silverberg

Jeff Johnson

Silverberg, Goldman & Bikoff, LLP

Suite 120

1101 30 th Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20007

For ABX AIR

Telephone: 202

- 944

- 3300

Fax: 202

- 944

- 3306

rsilverberg@sgbdc.com

jjohnson@sgbdc.com Marshall Sinick

Squire, Sanders & Demsey

1201 Pennsylvania Ave, NW

Washington, DC 20004

For ALASKA AIRLINES &

FLORIDA WEST

Telephone: 202

- 626

- 6600 or

202

- 626

- 6649

Fax: 202

- 626

- 6780

msinick@ssd.com

Francis C. Heil

, Sr. Atty

. 4333 Amon Center Boulevard

Fort Worth, T X

For: AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

francis.heil@aa.com

Robert Wirick

Robert.Wirick@aa.com John L. Richardson

John L. Richardson, P.L.L.C.

555 13 th Street, N.W.

Suite 420 West

Washington, DC 20004

For: AMERIJET INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Telephone: 202

- 371

- 2258

Fax: 202

- 828

- 0158

jrichard son@johnlrichardson.com

Michelle Riordan

mriordan@johnlrichardson.com

Joan M. Canny

Senior Vice President

and General Counsel

AMERIJET INTERNATIONAL, INC.

2800 S. Andrews Ave.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 33316

O ffice 954

- 320

- 5300, Fax 305

- 423

- 3246

Direct 954

- 320

- 5367

jcanny@amerijet.comStephen H. Lachter

Suite 900

1150 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20036

- 4192

Telephone: 202

- 862

- 4321

Fax: 202

- 835

- 3219

slachter@lachter

- clements.com Russell Pommer

1747 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W.

Suite 875

Washington, D. C. 20006

For: ATLAS AIR

Telephone: 202

- 822

- 9121

Fax: 202

- 822

- 9152

rpommer@atlasair.com

Williams C. Evans

John Mietus

Law Office of John Mietus, LLC

6701 Democracy Blvd., Ste 300

Bethesda, MD 20817

- 7500

For: CENTURION AIR CARGO &

SKYLEASE

Telephone: 301

- 571

- 9334

Fax: 240

- 396

- 5362

john@mietuslaw.com Alexander Van der Bellen

1275 K St., NW, Suite 1200

Washington, DC 20005

For: DELTA AIRLINES

sascha.vanderbellen@delta.com

Ben Graves

Daniel Commins

Kelli Bryan (Chart er Sales)

Evergreen International Airlines

EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL

, INC

. Telephone: 503

- 472

- 9361

Tel: 503.472.0011

Fax: 503.434.4210

charters@evergreenairlines.com

Ranjit Seth

ranjit.seth@evergreenairlines.com Sandra Lunsford

3620 Hacks Cross Rd

Bldg. B, 3 rd Floor

Memphis, TN 38135

For: FEDER

AL EXPRESS CORP.

Telephone: 901

- 434

- 8589

Fax: 901

- 434

- 9289

Sandra Lunsford

sllunsford@fedex.comDawn Pefley

“Cozen O’Connor”

1627 I Street, NW, Ste 1100

Washington, DC 20006

For: KALITTA AIR, L.L.C.

Telepho ne: 202

- 463

- 2525

Fax: 202

- 463

- 4950

DPefley@cozen.com

Mark Atwood

matwood@cozen.com

Ned Wallace

nwallace@wallaceair.com

Lynn Stauffer

lstauffer@wallaceair.com Rick Zerkel, President

rzerkel@lac.lynden.com

Judy McKenzie

judy@lac.lynden.com

Garry White

gwhite@lac.lynden.com

Jim Davis

jdavis@lac.lynden.com

For: LYNDEN AIR CARGO

6441 s. Airpark Place

Anchorage, AK 99502

Telephone: 907

- 249

- 4100

Fax: 907

- 245

- 0642

Elaine Nisson

3900 W. Int’l Airport Rd.

Anchorage, Alaska 99519

For: NORTHERN AIR CARGO

Telephone: 907

- 243

- 3331 ext.514

Fax: 907

- 249

- 5190

Elaine Nisson

enisson@nac.aero

Margot Wiegele

mwiegele@nac.aero Kev in P. Montgomery

1747 Pennsylvania Ave., NW

Suite 875

Washington, DC 20006

For: POLAR AIR

Telephone: 202

- 828

- 1002

Fax: 202

- 828

- 1003

Peter Beckett

Telephone 310

- 743

- 0142

Kevin.montgomery@polaraircarg o.com

peter.beckett@polaraircargo.com

Aaron A. Goerlich

Garofalo, Goerlich & Hainbach, PC

1200 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 800

Washington, DC 20036

For: RYAN INTERNATIONAL

Telephone: 202

- 776

- 3970

Fax : 202

- 776

- 3975

agoerlich@ggh

- airlaw.com Tom Gillies

Paul Chase

For: SOUTHERN AIR

Telephone: 203

- 847

- 6000

TGillies@southernair.com

PChase@southernair.comDan Weiss

1600 Smith Street, Ste HQSGV

Houston, TX 77002

For: UNITED/CONTINENTAL AIRLINES

Telephone: 713

- 324

- 6697 or

713

- 324

- 2140 or

(312) 997

- 7573 (Dan Weiss)

Fax: 713

- 324

- 2749

dan.weiss@coair.com Anita Mosner

Partner

Holland & Knight

For: UNITED PARCEL SERVICES

2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.,

Suite 100

Washington DC 20006

T: +1.202.419.2604

F: +1.202.955.5564

anita.mosner@hklaw.com

jennifer.nowak@hklaw.com

dsmalls@ups.com

Howard Kass

Ben Slocum

For: U.S. AIRWAYS

Telephone: 202

- 326

- 5153

Telephone: 480

- 693

- 5782 (Ben)

howard_kass@usairways.com

Benjamin.slocum@usairways.com Malcolm L. Benge

Corporate Counsel

999 Seventeenth Street, NW

Washington, DC 20006

- 3309

For: WORL D AIRWAYS, INC.

Telephone: 202

- 298

- 8660

Fax: 202

- 342

- 0683

mlbenge@zsrlaw.com

Frank Avent

Airline Information Research

343 Round Hill Road

Sapphire, North Carolina 28774

Telephone: 703

- 489

- 9801

info@airlineinfo.com Krishna R. Urs

Dep. Asst. Secy, Trnsp. Affairs

Department of State

2201 C Street, NW, Room 5830

Washington, DC 20520

Fax: 202

- 647

- 4324

urskr@state.gov

Judy Kuo

Dep artment of State

– EUR/RUS

2201 C. Street, N.W., Room 4417

Washington, DC 20520

Fax: 202

- 647

- 8980 Roger Rapier

Systems Operations Security Center

(AJR

- 213)

FAA AIR TRAFFIC SYSTEM

OPERATIONS SECURITY

800 Independence Ave., SW

Washington, DC 20591

T elephone: 202

- 267

- 8115/5775

Fax: 202

- 267

- 9208

9

- ATOR

- HQ

- RT

- REQ@faa.govA. Oakely Brooks, President & CEO

& Paul Doell, Dir. Govt Affairs

National Air Carriers’ Association

(NACA)

Suite 1700

1000 Wilson Av enue

Arlington, VA 22209

- 3901

Telephone: 703

- 358

- 8065

Fax: 703

- 358

- 8070

Pdoell@naca.cc