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Updated: Thursday, May 29, 2008 8:30 AM


OST-2006-25077 - Alaska Airlines - San Francisco-Cancun

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Alaska Airlines, Inc.

OST-2006-25077 - Exemption - San Francisco-Cancun

June 14, 2006

Application for Exemption

Alaska hereby requests an exemption from to permit Alaska to engage in the seasonal scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property and mail between San Francisco, California, and Cancun, Mexico. Alaska requests that this exemption be granted for at least a two-year period. Alaska intends to begin service on this route in late October 2006 and requests prompt approval so that marketing and selling can begin without delay.

Alaska will initially operate three flights weekly in the San Francisco-Cancun market. Service will be offered on a seasonal basis utilizing B737-800 aircraft, and will operate October 28, 2006, through April 2007. Service will resume in October 2007 and operate through April of the next year, and will follow the same seasonal pattern in subsequent years.

Proposed Schedule:

Departs Arrives Type Seats Days of Operation Effective Discontinued
SFO-CUN 0852 1538 737-800 157 2, 4, 7 10/29/06 4/26/07
CUN-SFO 1635 2028 737-800 157 1, 3, 6 10/28/06 4/28/07

Counsel: Squire Sanders, Marshall Sinick, 202-626-6651, msinick@ssd.com



July 6, 2006

Re: Fifteen Day Answer Period has Expired

Please be advised that the fifteen day answer period for Alaska's exemption application to serve the San Francisco-Cancun market has expired without any answers being filed. Additionally, while the answer period was still pending, the undersigned received no indication that an opposing answer would be; filed. Accordingly, Alaska's application is now ripe for processing by the Department.

Counsel: Squire Sanders, Marshall Sinick, 202-626-6600



Filed June 14, 2006 | Issued July 10, 2006

Notice of Action Taken | Word

Scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property, and mail between San Francisco, California, and Cancun, Mexico.  Alaska states that it will serve this market on a seasonal basis, beginning October 28, 2006.

By: Paul Gretch



April 29, 2008

Application for Renewal of Exemption

Alaska Airlines, Inc. hereby requests renewal of the exemption authority granted to it by the Department of Transportation in the above-captioned docket to perform seasonal scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property and mail between San Francisco, California, and Cancun, Mexico. This exemption authority expires on July 10, 2008. Alaska requests renewal of this authority for a two-year period on its existing terms and conditions. Alaska currently operates seasonal service in the San Francisco-Cancun market.

Counsel: Squire Sanders, Marshall Sinick, 202-626-6651, msinick@ssd.com



OST-1999-6276 - Exemption - Route 559 (US-Mexico)
OST-2003-16713 - Exemption - San Francisco-Zihuatenejo/Ixtapa
OST-2006-25077 - Exemption - San Francisco-Cancun

May 27, 2008

Re: Will Not Renew Seasonal Market Services

In accordance with Condition 10 of Alaska Airlines, Inc. 's Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Route 559 (San Francisco-Mazatlan, Docket OST-1999-6276), and Condition 7 of Appendix A of Order 1988-10-2 applicable to Alaska's exemptions to serve San Francisco-Zihuatanejo/lxtapa (Docket OST-2003-16713) and San Francisco-Cancun (Docket OST-2006-25077), Alaska hereby notifies the Department of Transportation that Alaska will not resume seasonal service in these markets. Alaska has no objection to cancellation of its designations to serve San Francisco-Mazatlan, San Francisco-Zihuatanejo/Ixtapa, and San Francisco-Cancun.

Alaska hereby withdraws its pending applications for renewal of its exemptions in Dockets OST-2003-16713 and OST-2006-25077. Alaska also withdraws its pending request for renewal of its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Route 559 in Docket OST-1999-6276, but only to the extent its request seeks renewal of its authority to serve San Francisco-Mazatlan.

Alaska's certificate for Route 559 contains authority to serve a number of U.S.-Mexico routes. Alaska withdraws only its request for renewal of its certificate authority to serve San Francisco-Mazatlan.

Counsel: Squire Sanders, Marshall Sinick, 202-626-6651, msinick@ssd.com


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