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RESPONDENT' S EMERGENC Y MOTIO N FO REXTENSIO N O FTIM E Pursuan i t o sectio n 13.21 3 o f th e Federal Aviatio n Administiation' s (FAA's ) Rule s o f Practic e i n Civi l Penall y Proceeddng , 1 4 CFRsecdo m13.213 , Federal Expres s Coiporation , b y an dthroug hit s attom&ys , file s thi s Emergenc y Motio n for Extensio n o f Time , an di n support

thereo f state s a s follows ; 1 . O n December

4 , 2010 , Judg e Goodwi n issue da n amende dpost-hearin g brie f schedul e order

settin g aFebruar

y 14 , 2011 , deadlin e for

th e filing o f

Respondent' s post-hearin g brief

, 2 . O n Februai y 9 , 2011 , th e cit y o f Memphis , Tennessee , where Respondent' s counse l i s located , began experiencin g a•winte r weather emergency . 3 . Du e t o th e winte r

weathe r emergenc y situation , th e office s o f Respondent' s counse l i s closin g early an di s concerne dabou t havin g th e appropriate offic e resource s and personne l neede dT

O finaliz e th e post-heaiin g brie f i n tim e for

th e Februar

y 14 , 2011 , deadline .02/10/201 1 11:1 4 FAX 202493514 2 FA A+ DMS 0003/00 7 FEB . 9.201 1 1:11P M REGULATOR YAFFAIR S MO . 8? 8 P . 3/ 7

4 . Accordingly , Responden t seek s abrie f

extensio n unti l Februar

y 18 , 2011 . Responden t

doe s not objec t t o any extensio n o f

tim e grante dfo

r Complainan t

t o fil e it s rebuttal brie f

i n connectio n withthi s request . 5 . Counse l for

Empir e Airline s ha s contacte dcounse l for th e Federal Aviatio n Administratio n regardin g thi s Motion , bu t t o du e t o th e emergenc y natur e o f th e request , ha s no t bee n abl e t o spea

k withopposin g counse l abou t thi s reques t

prio r t o filin g o f

thi s Motion , WHEREFORE , Empire Airline s request s tha t a n extensio n o f

time , du e t o weather emergency , withi n whic hEmpire Airline s ma y file it s post-hearin g brie f b e granted . Respectfull y submitted ,

EMPIRE AIRLINES . INC . c/ o FEDERALEXPRES S CORPORATIO N Courtne y E . Felt s Senio r Attorney , Regulator

y Affair s 362 0 Hack s Cros s Road , Buildin g B , 3" * Floo r Memphis , TN 3812 5 (901 ) 434-863 2 (901 ) 434-828 3 FAX CERTIFICAT E O FSERVIC E I hereb y certif

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y o f February , 201 1 to ; Th e Honorabl e Richar dC . Goodwin , Administrativ e Law Judg e OfBc e o f Hearings , M-2 0 U.S . Departcaent

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Clerk , AGC~43 0 FAX : (202 ) 493-514 2 Mr . Scott RMoiris , Esq . Federal Aviatio n Administratio n Offic e o f th e Regiona l Counse l - Northwes t Mountai n Regio n 160 1 Lin dAvenu e S W Renton , W A 9805 7 FAX : (425 ) 227-100 702/10/201 1 11:1 4 FAX 202493514 2 FA A FEB . 9.201 1 1;11P M REGULATORYAFFAIR S + DM S NO , 87 i 0005/00 7 P, 5/ 7

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RESPONDENT' S EMERGENC Y MOTIO N FO REXTENSIO N O FTIM E Pursuan t t o sectio n 13.21 3 o f

th e Federal Aviatio n Adnoinistration' s (FAA's ) Rule s o f Practic e i n Civi l Penalty Proceeding . 1 4 CF Rsccno n 13.213 , Federal Expres s Corporation , b y an dthroug hit s attorneys , files thi s Emergenc y Motio n for Extensio n o f Time , an di n suppor

t thereo f state s a s follows : 1 . On Januar

y 4 , 2011 , Judg e Goodwi n issue da n amende dpost-hearin g brie f schedul e order

settin g aFebruai y 14 , 2011 , deadlin e for th e filing o f

Respondent' s post hearin g brief

. 2 . O n Februai y 9 , 2011 , th e cit y o f Memphis , Tennessee , wfacr e Responden t

i s headquartere dan dit s counse l located , began experiencin g awinte r weather emergency , 3 . Du e t o th e winte r weather emergenc y situation . Responden t i s closin g it s Memphi s location s earl y an di s concerne dabou t havin g ih e appropriate ofSc e resource s andpersonne l neede dt o finalize ih e post-hearin g brie f i n tim e for

th e Februar

y 14 , 2011 , deadline .02/10/201 1 11:1 4 FA X 202493514 2 FA A• > DM S 0006/00 7 ^Ee , 9,201 1 1:11P M REGULATOR YAFFAIR S NO , 87 8 P . 6/ 7

4 . Accordingly , Responden t seek s abrie f

extensio n imti l Februar

y 18 , 2011 . Respondent

doe s not objec t t o any extensio n o f

tim e grante dfor

Complainan t

t o file it s rebuttal brie f

i n connectio n withthi s request . 5 . Counse l for

Federal Expres s Corporatio n ha s contacte dcounse l fo r ih e Federal Aviatio n Administratio n regardin g thi s Motion , b mt o du e t o th e emergenc y nature o f th e request , ha s no t

bee n abl e t o spea

k withopposin g counse l abou t thi s reques t

prio r t o filing o f thi s Motion . WHEREFORE , Federal Expres s Corporatio n request s tha t a n extensio n o f

time , du e t o weather

emergency , withi n whic hFederal Expres s Coiporatio n ma y file it s post hearin g brie f

b e granted . Respectfidl y submitted ,

FEDERALEXPRES S CORPORATIO N Courtne y E . Felt s Senio r Attorney , Regulator

y Affair s 362 0 Hack s Cros s Road , Buildin g B , 3" * Floo r Memphis , T N 3812 5 (901 ) 434-863 2 (901 ) 434-828 3 FA X CERTIFICAT E O FSERVIC E I hereb y certif

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Clerk , AGC-43 0 FAX : (202 ) 493-514 2 Mr . Scott RMorris , Esq . Federal Aviatio n Administratio n Ofi&c e o f th e Regiona l Counse l - Northwes t Mountai n Regio n 160 1 Lin dAvenu e S W Renton , W A9805 7 FAX : (425 ) 227-100 7 

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