BEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

WASHINGTON, D.C.

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								:

In the matter of						:

								:

	ALL U.S. AIR CARRIERS			:	Docket OST-01-11065

								:

Waiver of the dormancy conditions on limited-	:

entry route authority					:

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NOTICE OF 

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.

Communications with respect to this document should be sent to:

Rebecca G. Cox

Vice President, Government Affairs

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.

1350 I Street, N.W.

Washington, DC  20005

Hershel I. Kamen

Staff Vice President, International

  & Regulatory Affairs

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.

P.O. Box 4607 – HQSGV

Houston, TX  77210-4607

	R. Bruce Keiner, Jr.

CROWELL & MORING LLP

1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC  20004-2595

(202) 624-2615

Counsel for

Continental Airlines, Inc.





February 15, 2002

BEFORE THE

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

WASHINGTON, D.C.

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								:

In the matter of						:

								:

	ALL U.S. AIR CARRIERS			:	Docket OST-01-11065

								:

Waiver of the dormancy conditions on limited-	:

entry route authority					:

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NOTICE OF 

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.

	Pursuant to Orders 2001-11-15 and 2002-2-2, Continental is providing
the Department with a list of the limited-entry route authority and
frequencies subject to dormancy conditions it will not be using or using
at reduced service levels beginning April 1, 2002.

	1.	Continental will not be operating service or operating reduced
service over the following routes beginning April 1, 2002:

Brazil Frequencies - Continental is serving New York/Newark-Rio de
Janeiro via connections at Sao Paulo on its Houston-Sao Paulo-Rio de
Janeiro flights, but not using the four frequencies allocated to it for
New York/Newark-Rio de Janeiro nonstop service.  (See Order 97-4-13,
Docket OST-96-2016)

Ecuador Frequencies - Continental will not be using 1.5 of the
frequencies allocated to it for Houston-Panama City-Quito service. (See
Order 2000-8-19, Docket OST-95-958)

Japan Frequencies – Continental will not be operating two of the seven
U.S.-Japan frequencies awarded to it for New York/Newark-Tokyo service.
(See Order 98-5-7, Docket OST-98-3419) 

San Antonio-Mexico City – Continental has terminated the San
Antonio-Mexico City service authorized by its Route 561 certificate
authority.  (See Order 2001-5-31, Docket OST-99-5868).

						Respectfully submitted,

						CROWELL & MORING LLP

						/s/ R. Bruce Keiner, Jr.		

						_______________________________

						     R. Bruce Keiner, Jr.

						       HYPERLINK mailto:rkeiner@crowell.com  rkeiner@crowell.com 

						     Counsel for

						     Continental Airlines, Inc.

February 15, 2002

1881537



CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

	I certify that I have this date served a copy of the foregoing document
on the following persons in accordance with the Department’s Rules of
Practice:

Bruce H. Rabinovitz

Jeffrey A. Manley

Wilmer Cutler & Pickering

2445 M Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C.  20037

  HYPERLINK mailto:Brabinovitz@wilmer.com  Brabinovitz@wilmer.com 

  HYPERLINK mailto:Jmanley@wilmer.com  Jmanley@wilmer.com 

	Marshall S. Sinick

Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Suite 500

Washington, D.C.   20004

  HYPERLINK mailto:msinick@ssd.com  msinick@ssd.com 



John R. Byerly

Deputy Assistant Secretary 

  for Transportation Affairs

Department of State

2201 C Street, N.W., Room 5830

Washington, D.C.  20520

  HYPERLINK mailto:Byerlyjr@state.gov  Byerlyjr@state.gov 

	HollyBeth Anderson

Vice President – International

Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce

235 International Boulevard, NW

Atlanta, GA  30303

  HYPERLINK mailto:handerson@macoc.com  handerson@macoc.com 



Carl B. Nelson, Jr.

Associate General Counsel

American Airlines, Inc.

1101 17th Street, NW, #600

Washington, DC  20036

  HYPERLINK mailto:carl.nelson@aa.com  Carl.nelson@aa.com 

	Carlos Martel

Kim Brown

Kevin Langston

Georgia Department of Industry & Trade

285 Peachtree Center Ave.

Atlanta, GA  30303

Miguel Southwell

Director of Marketing & Public Relations

City of Atlanta

Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport

Suite 300

P.O. Box 20509 

Atlanta, GA 30320	Robert E. Cohn

Alexander Van der Bellen

Shaw Pittman

2300 N Street, NW

Washington, DC  20037

 HYPERLINK "mailTo:robert.cohn@shawpittman.com"
robert.cohn@shawpittman.com 

 HYPERLINK "mailTo:sascha.vanderbellen@shawpittman.com"
sascha.vanderbellen@shawpittman.com 



Joanne W. Young

Baker & Hostetler, LLP

Washington Square

1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.

Suite 1100

Washington, D.C.   20036-5304

  HYPERLINK mailto:jyoung@bakerlaw.com  Jyoung@bakerlaw.com 

	Donald T. Bliss

O’Melveny & Myers LLP

555 13th Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C.   20004

  HYPERLINK mailto:Dbliss@omm.com  dbliss@omm.com 



Jonathan B. Hill

Dow, Lohnes & Albertson

1200 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.

Suite 800

Washington, D.C.   20036-6802

  HYPERLINK mailto:jhill@dlalaw.com  Jhill@dlalaw.com 



	



February 15, 2002

/s/ R. Bruce Keiner, Jr.		

_______________________________

     R. Bruce Keiner, Jr.

 	Common names are used for airlines.

 	Continental is simultaneously submitting to the Department a request
for waiver of the dormancy condition applicable to the four U.S.-Brazil,
1.5 U.S.-Ecuador and two U.S.-Japan frequencies it will not be using as
of April 1, 2002.

(…continued)

(continued…)

Notice of Continental

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