ost972634

OST-97-2634

Icelandair – Flugleidir Hf. (Amend Foreign Air Carrier Permit)

OST-97-2634 (36998) | June 18, 1997

Application for Amendment of its Foreign Air Carrier Permit

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Requests the Department amend its Foreign Air Carrier Permit to authorize the carrier to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property and mail from points behind Iceland, via Iceland and intermediate points, to a point or points in the United States and beyond; to engage in charter air transportation between any point or points in Iceland and any point or points in the United States; to engage in charter air transportation between any point or points in the United States and any point or points in a third country or countries as part of a continuous operation that includes service to Iceland; and to engage in other charter air transportation in accordance with the Department's regulations.

Icelandair currently holds exemption authority from the Department to serve Boston, Orlando, Ft. Lauderdale, Cleveland and Detroit (A Order 96-3-33, confirming the Notice of Action Taken, November 28, 1995). An application to renew and amend this exemption authority was submitted to the Department on November 26, 1996, and is currently pending.

Subpart Q, Answers are due by July 16, 1997

Counsel: Baker Hostetler, Joanne Young, 202-861-1532

Applications of Icelandair (Flugleidir Hf), Premiair A/S, and Turkish Airlines (Turk Hava Yollari A.O.)

Order 98-6-23 | OST-97-2634 | OST-97-2166 | OST-97-2407 | Issued June 10, 1998 | Served June 25, 1998

Order Issuing Foreign Air Carrier Permits

The captioned applicants seek foreign air carrier permits under section 41301 of Title 49 of the U.S. Code in the indicated dockets. The applications are fully described in attachments to this order. Because the public interest bases for granting these applications are clear, the applicants' fitness is established by evidence of record and unchallenged, and there are no significant ownership and control questions, it is appropriate to use this simplified, Subpart Q procedure to grant the requested authority.

By: Charles Hunnicutt