TAG Aviation Espana, S.L.

Order 2008-4-35
OST-2007-0123 - Foreign Air Carrier Permit and Exemption - Europe-US
OST-2005-23073 - Exemption - Europe-US Passenger Charter

Issued and Served April 24, 2008

Order Granting Exemption and to Show Cause

We grant the request of TAG Aviation España S.L. for an exemption under 49 U.S.C. §40109 for the services: (a) Foreign charter air transportation of persons and property from any point or points behind any Member State of the European Union via any point or points in any Member State and via intermediate points to any point or points in the United States and beyond; (b) Foreign charter air transportation of persons and property between any point or points in the United States and any point or points in any member of the European Common Aviation Area; (c) Other charters pursuant to the prior approval requirements set forth in the Department’s regulations governing charters; and (d) Transportation authorized by an additional route rights made available to European Community carriers in the future.

To the extent not acted upon above, we dismiss all requests for exemption authority in the referenced dockets (OST-2007-0123 and OST-2005-23073).

With respect to the applicant’s request for a foreign air carrier permit in this proceeding, we direct all interested persons to show cause why our tentative decision on that application, set forth above, should not be made final. Any interested person objecting to the issuance of an order making final our tentative findings and conclusions with respect to the applicant’s request for a foreign air carrier permit shall, no later than twenty-one calendar days after the date of service of this order, file with the Department.

By: Paul Gretch