In The Matter Of: 

SERVED: February 3, 2016 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

OFFICE OF HEARINGS 

W ASIDNGTON, DC 

Docket No. F AA-20 15-0207 

WORLD LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS, LLC 

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Case No. 2014-GL-70-0263 

ORDER SETTING DEADLINE FOR RESPONDENT'S 

SUPPLEMENTAL STATEMENT 

On January 21, 2016 an Order Setting Show Cause Deadline Re Dismissal was filed. 

Among other things, this Order directed the FAA to file a written Show Cause Statement on or 

before February 3, 2016 to avoid dismissal.with prejudice of its Complaint. The Order directed 

the FAA to include in its Show Cause S~tement any explanation(s) for the FAA's failure to 

comply with the directives contained in the October 20, 2015 Order, and its failure to appear for 

the January 20, 2016 Pre-Hearing Status Conference and prosecute the action. The Order also 

reserved ruling on the Respondent's failure to comply and appear with the Court's Order. 

That same day, on January 21, 2016, the FAA filed a one (1) page Complainant's Show 

Cause Statement. 

One week later, on January 28,2016, the Respondent filed a Respondent's Reply [sic] to 

Complainant's Show Cause Statement, which included five (5) exhibits. In this Reply, the 

Respondent included an untitled Motion to Dismiss, citing specifically to the FAA's noncompliance and inactions. (Reply, 1.) The Respondent did not, however, provide any 

explanation for its own failure to comply with the Court's directives, or for its failure to appear 

for the January 20, 2016 Pre-Hearing Status Conference. 

The Respondent should be given an opportunity to perfect the record regarding its own 

actions before the Court issues a ruling on the totality of the matter. 
.. Pursuant to 14 C.P.R. § 13.205, and having reviewed the case file, all pleadings and 

motions, all relevant caselaw, statutes, regulations, rules, and authority, and being fully advised; 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 

1. February 18, 2016 Supplemental Statement Deadline: The Respondent may file a 

written Supplemental Statement with this Court on or before February 18, 2016. In 

this Supplemental Statement, the Respondent should outline any explanations it may have 

for its own failure to comply with the directives contained in the October 20, 2015 Order, 

and its failure to appear for the January 20, 2016 Pre-Hearing Status Conference and 

defend the action. 

2. The filing deadline date for the Respondent's Supplement Statement is the date the 

document is date-stamped received by the Court, as described in the October 20, 2015 

Order. (Order, 2 ~ 3.) 

3. A further Order will issue after February 18, 2016. 

Attachment: Service List 

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Docket No. FAA-2015-0207 

(Civil Penalty Action) 

SERVICE LIST- BY U.S. MAIL 

ORIGINAL & ONE COPY 

Federal Aviation Administration 

800 Independence Avenue, S.W. 

Washington, DC 20591 

Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 

Wilbur Wright Building-Suite 2W10001 

Ms. Kate Barber 

Complainant's Counsel 

Federal Aviation Administration, AGL-7 

2300 East Devon A venue 

Des Plaines, IL 60018-4696 

TEL: 847-294-7862 

FAX: 847-294-7498 

Mt. David M. Hernandez 

Respondent's Counsel 

Vedder, Price, P.C. 

1401 I Street, N.W., Suite 1100 

Washington, DC 20005 

TEL: 202-312-3340 

FAX: 202-312-3322 

Judge J.E. Sullivan 

US. Administrative Law Judge 

Office of Hearings, M-20 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

1200New Jersey Avenue, S.E. (Ell-310) 

Washington, DC 20590 

TEL: 202-366-6941 

FAX: 202-366-7536 

ONE COPY 

1 Service was by U.S. Mail. For service in person or by expedited courier, use the following address: Federal 

Aviation Administration, 600 Independence Avenue, S.W., Wilbur Wright Building-Suite 2WIOOO, Washington, 

DC 20591; Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430.