### U.S.Department of Transportation Office ofthe Secretory ofTransportation Subject: 

### Notice ofCommunication in Docket: Date: 

### May 2, 2012 

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### VIHCougar ',' t . i From: Reply to Attn. of: To: 

### Chief, Dockets 

### In accordance withDepartmentrules (14 CFR Part300), I amreporting thefollowing communication. OnApril 27, 2012, I returned a call from AlbertWynn ofDickstein Shapiro LLP. Duringthe telephone conversation withMr. Wynn, he urged that. VIH Cougar's requestfor anAdministrative Law Hearing be approved and asked aboutthe timingofthe Department's decision. I informed himthatI was aware ofVIH's requestbutcould notcomment onits merits and I offered to check onthetiming for our decision onthe motion. There was a subsequent email exchange, a copy ofwhich is attached.

Please place this memorandum inthe appropriate Docket.

cc: The Honorable AlbertWynn
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### Letteney, Robert (OST) From: Sent: To: Subject:· 

## Bob, Wynn, Albert [WynnA@ DicksteinShapiro.COM] Tuesday, May 01, 2012 6:00 PM Letteney, Robert (OST} RE: VIH Cougar



## Thanks for the email. This issue is obviously very important to VIH Cougar. I genuinely appreciate your attention to this matter and look forward to hearing from you. ·

Albert R. Wynn Dickstein Shapiro LLP 1825 Eye Street NW 

# IWashington, DC 20006 Tel (202) 420-30011 Fax (202) 420-2201 WynnA@dicksteinshapiro.com

From: Robert.Letteney@dot.gov [mailto:Robert.Letteney@dot.govl 

### Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 5:56 PM To: Wynn 1 Albert 

### Cc: Nadler, David; Bob.Goldner@dot.gov 

### Subject: RE: VIH Cougar 

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Hi Mr. Wynn, thank you for your email. I checked on the status ofVIH's motion for an AU hearing. It is still pending and we don't have a good estimate as to when a decision will be reached on that motion. Thanks again. -Bob From: Wynn, Albert [mailto:WynnA@DicksteinShapiro.COM] 

### Sent: Friday1 April 27, 2012 3:26 PM To: Letteney, Robert (OST) 

### Cc: Nadler, David Subject:VIHCougar 

## Bob, Thanks for the call. As I said ourprimary interest is in getting a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge so that the facts can be fully:presented. I appreciate your willingness to help and look

.•. forward to hearing from you after youhave had an opportunity to talk to your folks. Albert

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