UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Issued by the Department of Transportation on May 25

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_______ ______ ___ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ This serves as notice to the public of the action described below, taken by the Department official indicated (no

additional confirming order will be issued in this matter).

Application of BRENDAN AIRWAYS, LLC d/b/a USA 3000 AIRLINES (USA 3000) filed 05 / 07 / 08 for:

XX Renewal of e xemption for two years under 49 U.S.C. 40109 to provide the following service :

Scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property, and mail between any point or points in the

United States, on the one hand, and any point or points in t he Bahamas, on the other.

Applicant rep: Pierre Murphy (202) 776

- 3980 DOT Analyst: Brett D. Krug er (202) 366

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D I S P O S I T I O N

XX Granted (subject to conditions, see below)

The above action was effective when taken: May 25 , 20 11

, through May 25 , 201 3

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Action taken by: Paul L. Gretch, Director

Office of International Aviation

XX The U.S.

- Bahamas authority granted is consistent with the 1946 Air Transport Agreement between

the United States and the United Kingdom, as amended, to which the Government of the Bahamas

acceded upon its independence, and with the overall state of aviation relations betw een the United States

and t he Bahamas.

Except to the extent exempted or waived, this authority is subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations

indicated: XX Holder’s certificate s of public convenience and necessity

XX Standard Exemption Conditions (attached)

_________________________________________________________ __________________ ______________________________________________ On the basis of data officially noticeable under Rule 24(g) of the Department’s regulations, we found the

applicant qualif ied to provide the services authorized.

Under authority assigned by the Department in its regulations, 14 CFR Part 385, we found that (1) our action

was consistent with Department policy; (2) grant of the application was consistent with the public interes t; and

(3) grant of the authority would not constitute a major regulatory action under the Energy Policy and

Conservation Act of 1975. To the extent not granted, we denied all requests in the referenced Docket. We may

amend, modify, or revoke the authori ty granted in this Notice at any time without hearing at our discretion.

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Persons entitled to petition the Department for review of the action set forth in this Notice under the

Department’s regulations, 14 CFR §385.30, may file their petitions within seve n (7) days after the date of

issuance of this Notice. This action was effective when taken, and the filing of a petition for review will not

alter such effectiveness.

An electronic version of this document is available on the World Wide Web at:

http:// w ww.regulations.gov

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U.S. Carrier Exemption Conditions

In the conduct of the operations authorized, the U.S. carrier applicant(s) shall:

(1) Hold at all times effective operating authority from the government of each country served;

(2) Comp ly with applicable requirements concerning oversales contained in 14 CFR 250 (for

scheduled operations, if authorized);

(3) Comply with the requirements for reporting data contained in 14 CFR 241;

(4) Comply with requirements for minimum insurance cove rage, and for certifying that coverage to

the Department, contained in 14 CFR 205;

(5) Except as specifically exempted or otherwise provided for in a Department Order, comply with

the requirements of 14 CFR 203, concerning waiver of Warsaw Convention lia bility limits and

defenses;

(6) Comply with all applicable requirements of the Federal Aviation Administration, the

Transportation Security Administration, and with all applicable U.S. Government requirements

concerning security, including, but not limit ed to, 49 CFR Part 1544. To assure compliance with all

applicable U.S. Government requirements concerning security, the holder shall, before commencing

any new service (including charter flights) to or from a foreign airport, contact its Principal Securit y

Inspector (PSI) to advise the PSI of its plans and to find out whether the Transportation Security

Administration has determined that security is adequate to allow such airport(s) to be served;

(7) Comply with such other reasonable terms, conditions, a nd limitations required by the public

interest as may be prescribed by the Department of Transportation, with all applicable orders and

regulations of other U.S. agencies and courts, and with all applicable laws of the United States.

The authority granted shall be effective only during the period when the holder is in compliance

with the conditions imposed above.

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