BEFORE

### THE DEPARTMENT OF 

### TRANSPORTATION

WASHINGTON, D.C. Application 

### of JETBLUE 

### AIRWAYS CORPORATION for a certificate and an exemption, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. $41102 a¡d 40109 to provide foreign scheduled air transportation of persons, property and mail between the John F. Kennedy Intemational 

### Airport (JFK) and Cartagena, Colombia (CTG). 

### osr-2012-



### APPLICATION OF

### JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION



### FORAN EXEMPTION TO PROVIDE FOREIGN SCHEDULED 

### AIR TRANSPORTATION

Communications 

### with respect tothis document should be addressedto: James G.

# Hnat Jonatha¡ B. 

### Hill Executive Vice P¡esident Corporate

# Affairs, Sarah J. 

### McGinley General Counsel

### & Corporate

# Secretary Dow Lohnes 

### PLLC Robert C.

# Land 1200 New Hampshire Avenue, 

### N.W' Sr.Vice President Government 

### Affairs

# & Suite 800 Associate General

# Counsel Washington, DC 20036 Adam 

### L.

# Schless (202)776-2000 Director, 

### Aircraft Transactions

# & jhill@dowlohnes.com International

# Counsel smcginley@dowloh¡es.com JetBlue 

### Airways Corporation 2?-01 Queens Plaza

# North Counsel

### for Long Island City, 

## NY I 1

# 101 JetBlue

### Airways Corporation (718) 709-3089 james.hnat@j etblue.com robert.land@jetblue. com adam. schless@jetblue.com 

### Iuly 2,2012BEFORE 

### THE DEPARTMENT OF

### TRANSPORTATION

WASHINGTON, D.C. Application 

### of JETBLUE 

### AIRWAYS CORPORATION for acertificate and an exemption, pursuant 

### to 49 U.S.C. $41102 and 40109 to provide 

### foreigr scheduled air transportation of persons, property and mail between the John F. Kennedy Intemational 

### Airport (JFK) and Caftagen4 Colombia (CTG). 

### osr-2012-

APPLICATION OF'

### JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION

FOR AN 

### EXEMPTION TO 

### PROVIDE F'OREIGN SCHEDULED 

### AIR TRANSPORTATION JetBlue 

### Airways Corporation (hereinafter 

### "JetBlue")files this 

### Application for the issuance 

### of an Exemption pursuant 

### to 49 

### U.S.C. $$41102 and 40109 and Subpart 

### C

### of Part 302

## of the Department 

## of Transportation's (hereinafter 

## "the Department") Regulations, 14 C.F.R. Part 302, to provide scheduled air service 

### of passengers, property and 

### mail from John F. Kennedy Intemational 

### Airport (JFK) 

### in NewYork, New

### York on the one hand to Rafael Núñez Intemational 

### Airport (CTG) 

### in Cartagena, Colombia on the other.l 

# I Upon issuance of the exemption requested herein, JetBlue requests thatthis new exemption be addedto its consolidated certificate issued in Docket 

### 05T-2005-22228' Otder 2009-9-4, for markets that are not 

### limited asto entry or fiequency 

### until the Agreement 

### with Colombia becomes effective on January 1, 2013

## ' JetBlue currently holds a

### certificate 

### ofPublic convenience and Necessity for Route 847,which authorizes JetBlue to servethe open-skies partners of the 

### united states. As of January 1,2013, this route

### will be open skies and thus

### fall within this 

### certificate. Further, JetBlue requests that this authority be addedto that allowed underthe blanket route integtation certificate 

### in Docket OST-200 5-22228, Order 2006-1-1, which was renewed 

### by O¡der 2070-12-24 'JetBlue 

### is prepared 

### to staft service three 

### (3) times per week

### with A320 alrc;:aft



### from JFK 

### to CTG starting 

### on or about November 

## 2,2012. JetBlue requests that the Department issue an exemption for this route as soon as practical sothat sales may begin. JetBlue requests that the exemption be granted 

### for a 

### minimum period 

### of two (2) years

### or until the

### Air Transportation Agreement between the Government 

### of the United States

### of America and 

### the Govemment 

### of the Republic 

### of Colombia (the Agreement) dated 

### May 10, 2011 becomes 

### fully effective on January 1,2013. In support of its application JetBlue states as

### follows:

1

# . JetBlue is a Delaware corporation 

### with its principal office located at 27 -07 Queens Plaza North, Long Island City, 

### NY 1 I 101. 

# 2. JetBlue 

## is

## a citizen as defined 

### by 49 U.S.C 

### $ a0102(a) 

### (15) (c), as amended, 

### and

## is

## fit, willing and able

### to provide

### the services contemplated 

### by this exemption 

### application. JetBlue holds a Certificate 

### for Public Convenience and Necessity 

### for Interstate 

### Air Transportation, issued on February 

### 4,2000, Ordet 2000'2-7 (see 

### DOT Docket 1999-5616), a Certificate 

### of Public Convenience and Necessity

### for Foreign 

### Air Transportation, issued 

### May 

### 7, 2007, Order 2007 -7

### -3 and Experimental Certificates 

### of Public Convenience and Necessity 

### for Foreign 

### Air Transportation, issued June 30' 2009, 

### Order

### 2009-9-4. JetBlue requests 

### the Department

### take 

### official notice

## of all the information contained in those dockets pursuantto Rule 24. 

# 3. The exemption requested 

### he¡ein

## is for the transportation 

## of persons, property 

### a¡d mail, 

### in combination service tfuee 

### (3) times per week between 

### New York, 

### NY (JFK) and Cartagena, Colombia 

### (CTG). JetBlue 

### will operate this route

### with Stage 3-

### compliart A320 aircrafr.. 

### JetBlue's A320 aircrafr. are conflgured

### to carry 150 customers.

Service 

### will commence in November of this year. 

# 4. JetBlue's proposed operations 

## for CTG are

## fully consistent 

### with the Agreement dated 

### May 10, 2011 asthe route from JFK to CTG is not frequency restricted. 

# 5. JetBlue's application poses 

### no environmental 

### or energy issue 

### and all flights 

### will be operated 

### with Stage 3-compliant 

### aircraft. Approval of this application 

### will not result in the near-term consumption of ten ( 10)

### million or more gallons of fuel. 

# 6. The addition 

## of JetBlue's

## well known and

## well received low-cost operations bet\ /een the 

### United States and Colombia 

### will provide additional stimulation and benefitsto the traveling public. 

### WHEREFORE, JetBlue respectfully requests 

### the granting

## of an exemption 

### permitting 

## it to engage 

### in the carriage 

### of persons, 

### property and 

### mail 

### in combination service between the United States (JFK) and Colombia (CTG) as set

### forth herein and that 

### it be designated to the Govemment 

### of Colombia to provide such service. Respectfu

### lly submitted,

1200 New Hampshire Ave., 

### NW Suite 800 Washington, 

### DC 20036 

## Tel.: (202)776-2000 

## Fax: (202)776-2222 jhill@dowlohnes.com smcginley@dowlohnes.com Counsel for JetBlue 

### Airways Corporation J:uly

### 2,2012

### CERTIFICATE OF 

### SERVICE I hereby 

### certifr that a copy 

### ofthe foregoingApplication of JetBlue

### Airways Corporation for an Exemption to Provide Foreign Scheduled 

### Air Transportation was served this 2ndday of July, 2012

### via email transmission onthe

### following persons: Carl.Nelson@aa.com Robert.Wirick@aa.com Francis.Heil@aa.com James.Kaleigh@aa.com Sascha.vanderbellen@delta.com Jeff. morgan@delta. com Scott.mcclain@delta.com Sametta.c.bamett@delta. com dan.weiss@united.com steve.monissey@united.com jonathan.linde@united.com rbkeiner@crowell.com lhalloway@crowell.com gmurphy@crowell.com jyoung@yklaw.com Urskr@state.gov Esta.rosenberg@dot. gov Brett.kruger@dot.gov John.allen@faa.gov cmcintyr@panynj. gov brubinst(@panynj

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