 

			  UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

		        DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

			  OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

			          WASHINGTON, D.C.

Issued by the Department of Transportation on November 24, 2004

NOTICE OF ACTION TAKEN DISMISSING APPLICATIONS—VARIOUS DOCKETS

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This serves as notice to the public of the actions described below,
taken on the date shown above by the Department official indicated (no
additional confirming order will be issued in these matters).

The carriers listed below have applied for various forms of authority or
relief under Title 49 of the United States Code in order to perform the
air transportation activities described.  Each application has either
been withdrawn by the applicant or otherwise become moot.  Therefore,
under authority assigned by the Department in its Regulations, 14 CFR
§§ 385.3 and 385.13, we find that these applications should be
dismissed.

Docket			Description of Application	

OST-2003-15822	Transatlantic Airlines Limited, filed September 2, 2004. 
Renew exemption authority, last granted August 20, 2003, as amended
December 1, 2003, to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of
persons, property and mail between the terminal point Freetown, Sierra
Leone, on the one hand, and the coterminal points New York, New York
(JFK); Baltimore, Maryland (BWI); Washington, D.C. (Dulles) and Houston,
Texas, on the other hand, via the intermediate points Banjul, the Gambia
and Dakar, Senegal; and to conduct charters in accordance with Part 212
of the Department’s rules.  Transatlantic also sought to amend that
authority to the extent necessary to permit it to serve Lagos, Nigeria,
and Monrovia, Liberia, as coterminal points as part of its U.S.-Sierra
Leone services.  Transatlantic would conduct these services only by wet
leasing aircraft from a duly authorized and properly supervised U.S. or
foreign air carrier.  On September 14, 2004, Transatlantic filed a
motion requesting that we dismiss the application.

OST-2004-18056	Kuwait Airways Corporation, filed June 9, 2004. 
Exemption to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of property
and mail between New York and Brussels, Belgium.  On September 22, 2004,
Kuwait Airways filed a motion requesting that we dismiss the
application.

OST-2004-17118	Cayman Airways Limited, filed February 13, 2004. 
Exemption to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of persons,
property and mail between the Cayman Islands and Orlando, Florida, Fort
Lauderdale, Florida, and Chicago, Illinois.  By Order 2004-10-4, we
issued Cayman Airways an amended foreign air carrier permit which
encompasses the authority at issue here.

OST-2002-11999	Cayman Airways Limited, filed March 28, 2002.  Exemption
to engage in scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property
and mail between the Cayman Islands and Orlando, Florida.  By Order
2004-10-4, we issued Cayman Airways an amended foreign air carrier
permit which encompasses the authority at issue here.



OST-95-932	Cayman Airways Limited, filed December 15, 1995.  Amend
foreign air carrier permit, issued by Order 87-8-55, to engage in
scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property and mail
between the Cayman Islands, and Orlando, Florida. By Order 2004-10-4, we
issued Cayman Airways an amended foreign air carrier permit which
encompasses the authority at issue here.

47835	Cayman Airways Limited, filed November 12, 1991.  Amend foreign
air carrier permit, issued by Order 87-8-55, to engage in scheduled
foreign air transportation of persons, property and mail between the
Cayman Islands, and Baltimore, Maryland.  By Order 2004-10-4, we issued
Cayman Airways an amended foreign air carrier permit which encompasses
the authority at issue here.

47470	Cayman Airways Limited, filed March 19, 1991.  Amend foreign air
carrier permit, issued by Order 87-8-55, to engage in scheduled foreign
air transportation of persons, property and mail between the Cayman
Islands, and Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  By Order 2004-10-4, we
issued Cayman Airways an amended foreign air carrier permit which
encompasses the authority at issue here.

DISPOSITION

Action:  We dismiss the applications described above.

Action taken by:   Paul L. Gretch, Director	

		      Office of International Aviation	

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Persons entitled to petition the Department for review of the action set
forth in this Notice under the Department’s regulations, 14 CFR §
385.30, may file their petitions within seven (7) days after the date of
issuance of this Notice.  

The actions set forth in this Notice shall be effective and become the
actions of the Department of Transportation upon expiration of the above
period unless within such period a petition for Department review is
filed or the Department gives 

notice that it will review one or more actions on its own motion.  The
filing of a petition for review with respect to one of the dismissed
items will not alter the effectiveness of this Notice with respect to
the others.

An electronic version of this document is available on the World Wide
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