BEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

WASHINGTON, D.C.

_________________________________________ )

Application of )

)

VOLGA

- DNEPR AIRLINE S LLC )

) Docket OST

- 201 3

- 0196

for an emergency exemption pursuant to )

49 U .S.C. § 40109(g) )

)

)

Oscoda, MI

– Kapolei, HI )

_________________________________________ )

AMENDMENT TO

VOLGA

- DNEPR AIRLINE S LLC

APPLICATION FOR AN EMERGENCY EXEMPTION

Communication with respect to this document should 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, Suite 220,

Russia The Woodlands, TX 77381, USA

(832) 585

- 8611

DATED: November 1 5 , 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 EMERGENCY 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) )

)

)

Oscoda, MI

– Kapolei, HI )

_________________________________________ )

AMENDMENT TO

VOLGA

- DNEPR AIRLINES LLC

APPLICATION FOR AN EMERGENCY EXEMPTION

Volga

- Dnepr Airlines LLC (“Volga

- Dnepr Airlines” or "Volga

- Dnepr") respectful ly

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 o n November 13 , 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

Oscoda

, Michigan to Honolulu

, Hawaii on or ar ound November 19

– 21 , 2013 , be amended to

request authority for Volga

- Dnepr Airlines to operate the flight from Oscoda

, Michigan to

Kapolei

, Hawaii , as currently scheduled. The current change of the point of destination was

made at the request of the shippe r, Construction Helicopters Incorporated , due to lack of hangar

space available for their helicopters in Honolulu International A i rport

.Volga

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

in the referenced Docket with respect to all of the rel evant 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 h at its requested authority be issued as

amended, for the point of destination Kapolei, Hawaii , 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 th erefore 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

(832) 585

- 8611

Dated: No vember 15 , 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 : November 15 , 201 3