BEFORE THE 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

WASHINGTON, DC ~~ ..... r '"/ 1 j 

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Motion of ) 

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AIR WISCONSIN AIRLINES ) 

CORPORATION ) 

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For confidential treatment of documents ) 

pursuant to Rule 12 ofthe Rules of Practice ) 

(Form 41, Schedule B-7) ) 

Docket OST-04-17457 

MOTION OF AIR WISCONSIN AIRLINES CORPORATION 

FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT 

Communications with respect to this document should be sent to: 

Christine R. Deister, 

Executive VP & CFO 

Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation 

W6390 Challenger Drive 

Suite 203 

Appletmi, WI 54915-9150 

Jonathan B. Hill, Esq. 

Dow Lohnes PLLC 

1200 New Hampshire Ave., N.W. 

Suite 800 

Washington, D.C. 20036-6802 

202/77 6-2725 

jhill@dowlohnes.com 

Counsel for 

Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation 

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BEFORE THE 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

WASHINGTON, DC 

Motion of 

AIR WISCONSIN AIRLINES 

CORPORATION 

) 

) 

) 

) 

) 

) 

For confidential treatment of documents ) 

pursuant to Rule 12 of the Rules of Practice ) 

(Form 41, Schedule B-7) ) 

Docket OST-04-17457 

MOTION OF AIR WISCONSIN AIRLINES CORPORATION 

FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT 

Pursuant to Rule 12 ofthe Department's Rules of Practice (14 C.F.R. ~ 302.12), Air 

Wisconsin Airlines Corporation ("Air Wisconsin") hereby requests confidential treatment of 

certain information contained in Schedule B-7 -- Airframe and Aircraft Engine Acquisitions and 

Retirements of Air Wisconsin's Form 41 filing for the quarter ending March 31, 2012. This 

Schedule is submitted separately herewith under seal, marked with a request for confidential 

treatment pursuant to Rule 12 (, 302.12). Air Wisconsin requests that this data be withheld from 

public disclosure for a period of at least ten (1 0) years. In support of this request, Air Wisconsin 

states as follows: 

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The Freedom oflnformation Act, 5 U.S.C. ~ 552(b)(4), provides that privileged or 

confidential commercial and financial information obtained from a private person i:; specifically 

exempted from the requirements of public disclosure due to its sensitive business .nature. 1 The 

information for which Air Wisconsin requests confidential treatment is confidential and 

proprietary commercial and financial information, obtained from Air Wisconsin, a private party, 

the public release of which would cause substantial competitive and financial injury to Air 

Wisconsin. Accordingly, the information should be withheld from public disclosure. 

The information at issue is cost, amortization/depreciation and realization data relating to 

Air Wisconsin's airframes and aircraft engines as ofMarch 31,2012. This information is 

contained in column 9-11 of Air Wisconsin's Schedule B-7. (See Index A, attached hereto as 

Exhibit A). 

The Department has previously determined that the confidential and competitively- · 

sensitive data contained in the B-7 report is entitled to confidential treatment. 

WHEREFORE, Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation respectfully requests that the 

confidential information contained in Schedule B-7 of its Form 41 report for the quarter ending 

March.31, 2012 be withheld from public disclosure for at least ten (10) years. 

ectfully submitted, 

ounsel for 

Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation 

1 Gulf & Western Industries, Inc. v. United States, 615 F.2d 527, 529 (D.C. Cir. 1979). 

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INDEX A 

Listing of Confidential Information in Air Wisconsin Airways Corporation's Amended Form 41 

· Filing for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2012 

Schedule B-7 - Airframe and Aircraft Engine Acquisitions and Retirements: 

Title/Description Location in Document Number of Pages 

Cost, Depreciation, Column (9), (1 0), (11) 1 

Realization 

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