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- Alexander Van der Bellen Managing Director and

Associate General Counsel

Delta Air Lines, Inc.

1212 New York Avenue NW Washington, DC 20005

202.842.4184

sascha.vanderbellen@delta.com

March 9, 2010

via email and regulations.gov

Ms. Dorothy Beard U.S. Department of Transportation Docket Operations West Building Ground Floor 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590

Re: Joint Application of American Airlines, Inc. and Japan Airlines International CO., LTD.

Docket DOT-OST-2010-0034

Dear Ms. Beard:

Attached for filing in the above docket are affidavits of counsel for Delta Air Lines, Inc. A copy of the affidavit was served by electronic mail on parties listed on the attached service list.

Respectfully submitted,

Alexander Van der BellenBEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHINGTON, D.C.

Joint Application of:

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

and

JAPAN AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.

under 49 U.S.C. §§ 41308 and 41309 for approval and antitrust immunity for alliance agreements Docket DOT-OST-2010-0034

CONFIDENTIALITY AFFIDAVIT FOR DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

City of Washington ) ) ss: District of Columbia )

I, Alexander Van der Bellen, declare as follows:

1. I am an attorney at law presently serving as Managing Director, Government Affairs, and Associate General Counsel of Delta Air Lines, Inc., an interested party in the above-captioned proceeding.

2. I will use the confidential information in this proceeding only for the purpose of participating in this proceeding.

3. I will disclose such information only to other persons who have filed a confidentiality affidavit in Docket DOT-OST-2010-0034.

4. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746, I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.

__________________________________ Alexander Van der Bellen Delta Air Lines, Inc.

February 19, 2010BEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHINGTON, D.C.

Joint Application of:

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

and

JAPAN AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.

under 49 U.S.C. §§ 41308 and 41309 for approval and antitrust immunity for alliance agreements Docket DOT-OST-2010-0034

CONFIDENTIALITY AFFIDAVIT FOR DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

State of Georgia ) ) ss: County of Fulton )

I, Richard B. Hirst, declare as follows:

1. I am an attorney at law presently serving as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Delta Air Lines, Inc., an interested party in the above-captioned proceeding.

2. I will use the confidential information in this proceeding only for the purpose of participating in this proceeding.

3. I will disclose such information only to other persons who have filed a confidentiality affidavit in Docket DOT-OST-2010-0034.

4. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746, I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.

__________________________________ Richard B. Hirst Delta Air Lines, Inc.

February 19, 2010BEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHINGTON, D.C.

Joint Application of:

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

and

JAPAN AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.

under 49 U.S.C. §§ 41308 and 41309 for approval and antitrust immunity for alliance agreements Docket DOT-OST-2010-0034

CONFIDENTIALITY AFFIDAVIT FOR DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

State of Georgia ) ) ss: County of Fulton )

I, J. Scott McClain, declare as follows:

1. I am an attorney at law presently serving as Director- Assistant General Counsel of Delta Air Lines, Inc., an interested party in the above-captioned proceeding.

2. I will use the confidential information in this proceeding only for the purpose of participating in this proceeding.

3. I will disclose such information only to other persons who have filed a confidentiality affidavit in Docket DOT-OST-2010-0034.

4. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746, I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.

__________________________________ J. Scott McClain
Delta Air Lines, Inc.

February 19, 2010BEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHINGTON, D.C.

Joint Application of:

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

and

JAPAN AIRLINES INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.

under 49 U.S.C. §§ 41308 and 41309 for approval and antitrust immunity for alliance agreements Docket DOT-OST-2010-0034

CONFIDENTIALITY AFFIDAVIT FOR DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

City of Washington ) ) ss: District of Columbia )

I, Andrea Fischer Newman, declare as follows:

1. I am an attorney at law presently serving as Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, of Delta Air Lines, Inc., an interested party in the above-captioned proceeding.

2. I will use the confidential information in this proceeding only for the purpose of participating in this proceeding.

3. I will disclose such information only to other persons who have filed a confidentiality affidavit in Docket DOT-OST-2010-0034.

4. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746, I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.

__________________________________ Andrea Fischer Newman Delta Air Lines, Inc.

February 19, 2010CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

A copy of the foregoing was served on this 9 th day of March, 2010, upon the following persons via email:

carl.nelson@aa.com jeffrey.ogar@aa.com wkaras@steptoe.com cgosain@steptoe.com cjsimpson@zsrlaw.com
dmendersbee@zsrlaw.com mlbenge@zsrlaw.com
rbkeiner@crowell.com gmurphy@crowell.com lhalloway@crowell.com
mrosia@crowell.com thomas.bolling@coair.com
bruce.rabinovitz@wilmerhale.com
david.heffernan@wilmerhale.com jeffrey.manley@united.com julie.oettinger@united.com benjamin.slocum@usairways.com howard_kass@usairways.com todd.homan@dot.gov paul.gretch@dot.gov keith.glatz@dot.gov donna.kooperstein@usdoj.gov jill.ptacek@usdoj.gov
mike.orr@airlineinfo.com