BEFORE THE 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

WASHINGTON, DC 

Motion of 

AIR WISCONSIN AIRLINES 

CORPORATION 

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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 

Communications with respect to this document should be sent to: 

Christine R. Deister 

Executive VP & CFO 

Jonathan B. Hill, Esq. 

Dow Lohnes PLLC 

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Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation 

W6390 Challenger Drive 

1200 New Hampshire Ave., N.W. 

Suite 800 

Suite 203 

Appleton, WI 54915-9150 

February 11, 2013 

Washington, D.C. 20036-6802 

202/776-2725 

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 4 L 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 qumier ending December 31, 2012. 

This Schedule has been submitted separately via the Department's eSubmit system, 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 (I 0) years. In suppmi of 

this request, Air Wisconsin states as follows: 

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

confidential commercial and financial information obtained from a private person is 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 ofDecember 31,2012. This information is 

contained in column 10-12 of Air Wisconsin's Schedule B-7. (See Index A, attached herewith). 

The Department has previously determined that the confidential and competitivelysensitive 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 

December 31, 2012 be withheld from public disclosure for at least ten ( 1 0) years. 

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Respectfully su~mitted, (!!' u-;< I . -/) • / /; /' 

I 

Jonathan B. Hill 

Counsel 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 December 31, 2012 

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

Title/Description Location in Document Number of Pages 

Cost, Depreciation, Column (10), (11), (12) 1 

Realization 

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