World Airways, Inc., Northwest Airlines, Inc., and Kalitta Air, Inc.

Issued and Served June 13, 2003

Order 03-6-20
OST-03-15031 - World Airways - US-Afghanistan/Iraq
OST-03-15135 - Northwest - US-Iraq
OST-03-15093 - Kalitta - US-Iraq/Kuwait/Jordan All-Cargo

Order | Word

We grant the applications of (a) World Airways, Inc. (Docket OST-2003-15031) for scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property, and mail between the United States (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Baghdad, Iraq, via Geneva, Switzerland: (b) Northwest Airlines, Inc. (Docket OST-2003-15135) to provide scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property, and mail between any point or points in the United States, via intermediate points, and any point or points in Iraq and beyond; and (c) Kalitta Air. L.L.C. (Docket OST-2003-l5093) to provide scheduled foreign air transportation of property and mail between a point or points in the United States and a point or points in Iraq;

We grant the application of Northwest Airlines, Inc. (Docket OST-2003-l5135) for authority to integrate its exemption authority here with all of Northwest's existing certificate and exemption authority to the extent consistent with U.S. bilateral agreements and Department of Transportation policy;

We defer action on the application of World Airways, Inc. (Docket OST-2003-15031) to the extent that it seeks exemption authority to serve Kabul, Afghanistan;

By: Michael Reynolds