EVA Airways Corporation

OST-2008-0054 - Statement of Authorization - Taipei-Los Angeles via Osaka Codesharing with ANA

February 5, 2008

Application for a Statement of Authorization

EVA Airways Corporation hereby applies for the necessary authority to engage in services with All Nippon Airways Co. Ltd. EVA and ANA have recently entered into an agreement pursuant to which EVA intends to display ANA's "NH" airline designator code on passenger and cargo services and to block belly cargo space on the Osaka(Kansai) - Los Angeles sector of new flights to be operated by EVA between Taipei and Los Angeles via Osaka. These flights will operate using EVA's B747 or B777 aircraft. EVA and ANA plan to commence these codeshare services on April 1, 2008.

Accordingly, EVA requests a Part 212 statement of authorization to display the "NH" designator code, and to block cargo space to ANA, on its flights operating between Osaka(Kansai) and Los Angeles. The codeshare arrangement will apply to passenger services in both the eastbound and westbound directions. The blocked space agreement will be offered only for belly cargo outbound from Osaka to Los Angeles.

Counsel: Zuckert Scoutt, Malcolm Benge, 202-296-8660, mlbenge@zsrlaw.com

Filed February 5, 2008 | Approved February 21, 2008

Department Action on Application | Word

Application of EVA Airways Corporation for a statement of authorization to permit EVA to display the NH* designator code of All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. for passenger and cargo services, and to block belly cargo space, on the Osaka (Kansai)-Los Angeles sector of flights to be operated by EVA between Taipei and Los Angeles via Osaka.

The applicant states that it proposes to operate the code-share services on a round-trip basis between Osaka and Los Angeles, but proposes to operate the block space cargo service only for belly cargo outbound from Osaka to Los Angeles.

By: Shelita Smith