## Best , Alet a (OST) i^iiW W From : Best . Alet a (OST ) . '•.'ij ' I'.V-'V. ' • Sent : Wednesday , Jul y20 , 201 1 12:2 5 P M ' •- - ^ - ••^ To : "Faberman , Edwar d P.' ; 'Skowron , Katrina ' Cc : Remo , Laur a (OST) ; Walker , Damo n (OST ) : j[\ : , ; r0|2:3 Q Subject : Reques t fo radditiona l information : Twi n Citie s Ai rService , LL C - - Docke tDOT OST-2011-003 2 Goo d afternoon , Ed , A s yo u know , byOrde r2011-7- 5 i n Docke tDOT-OST-2011-0032 , th e Departmen ttentativel yfoun d Twi n Citie s Ai rService , LL

C ("Twi n Cities" ) fit , willing , an d abl e t o provid e schedule d passenge roperation s a s a commute rai r carrier , subjec t t o conditions . O n Jul y19 , 2011 , Twi n Citie s mad e it s fina l submission fo rit s applicatio n fo rcommute rauthorit yan d indicate d tha t tw o o fth e thre e ke ypersonne l identifie d i n th e initia l applicatio n woul d b e replaced . Th e resume s fo r thes e ne wpersonnel , Jame yD . Gauthie ran d Davi d Carter , wer e include d i n Exhibi tF-4 . Ou rrevie wo fthi s informatio n reveal s som e significan t deficiencies . Mr . Gauthler' s resum e doe s no tidentif yhi s position s / jo b title s wit h Twi n Citie s o rwit h hi s previou s employer s (Nichol s Portlan d an d L.L . Bean) . I n addition , Mr . Gauthler' s resum e doe s no t includ e hi s FA Alicens e and/o rcertificatio n number(s ) an d doe s no tspecifyhi s fligh t tim e b yaircraf t type(s) . Mr . Carter' s resum e doe s no tinclud e hi s FA Alicens e and/o rcertificatio n number(s) . Finally , n o informatio n has bee n provide d regardin g Mr . Gauthler' s o rMr . Carter' s citizenship . Give n th e abov e note d deficiencie s w e d o no tfin d tha tTwi n Citie s ha s complie d wit h th e requirement s o f2010 - 7- 5 t o mak e it s authorit yeffective . Therefore , s o tha tw e ma ycontinu e ou rrevie wo fth e ai rcarrier' s fitnes s t o operat e it s propose d commute roperations , w e as k tha tyo u respon d t o th e attache d informatio n reques twithi n 30daysoftheo fth e dat e o fthi s email . I n addition , pleas e remembe rtha tTwi n Citie s shoul d promptl yprovid e th e Departmen t wit h an yinformatio n regardin g change s i tma yunderg o i n area s affectin g it s fitnes s {i.e. , management , operatin g plan s o rfinancia l condition , complianc e disposition , o rownership ) whil e it s applicatio n i s unde rrevie wb yth e Department . Sincerely , Alet a INFORMATIO N REQUES T TWI N CITIE S AI R SERVICE , LL C 1 . Pleas e provid e a complet e resum e fo r(a ) Mr . Jame yD . Gauthie ran d (b ) Mr . Davi d Carter . Each resum e shoul d includ e th e individual' s ful l name , citizenship , curren taddress , an d telephon e numbers , togethe r wit h a detaile d listin g o fal l previou s employmen t(bot h aviatio n an d non-aviation ) an d educatio n an d training , includin g FA

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