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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary

 
Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and 
Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed Under Subpart Q during 
the Week Ending November 5, 1999.

    The following Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience 
and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits were filed under Subpart 
Q of the Department of Transportation's Procedural Regulations (See 14 
CFR 302.1701 et. seq.). The due date for Answers, Conforming 
Applications, or Motions to Modify Scope are set forth below for each 
application. Following the Answer period DOT may process the 
application by expedited procedures. Such procedures may consist of the 
adoption of a show-cause order, a tentative order, or in appropriate 
cases a final order without further proceedings.

    Docket Number: OST-99-6323.
    Date Filed: November 2, 1999.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motions to Modify 
Scope: November 16, 1999.
    Description: Application of Polar Air Cargo, Inc. (``Polar'') 
pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 41102 and subpart Q, applies for a certificate of 
public convenience and necessity to authorize it to provide scheduled 
foreign air transportation of property and mail between any point or 
points in the United States via intermediate points to a point or 
points in the People's Republic of China and to points beyond with full 
traffic rights. Polar also requests designation as the fourth U.S. 
carrier and the allocation of six weekly frequencies to enable Polar to 
commence service, as of April 1, 2001, over the routings described in 
the application.

    Docket Number: OST-99-6323.
    Date Filed: November 2, 1999.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motions to Modify 
Scope: November 16, 1999.
    Description: Application of Delta Air Lines, Inc. (``Delta'') 
pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 41102 and 41108, and Subpart Q, applies for a 
certificate of public convenience and necessity to provide scheduled 
foreign air transportation of persons, property and mail between the 
United States and the People's Republic of China. Delta is seeking the 
fourth U.S. carrier designation to serve China, and requests an 
allocation of ten frequencies to operate its proposed services, 
commencing April 1, 2001.

    Docket Number: OST-99-6323.
    Date Filed: November 2, 1999.
    Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motions to Modify 
Scope: November 16, 1999.
    Description: Supplement to the Application of American Airlines, 
Inc. pursuant to the Department's Notice served on October 12, 1999, 
which consolidated its application in OST-99-5871. American is seeking 
a certificate of public convenience and necessity to engage in foreign 
air transportation of persons, property and mail between points in the 
United States, on the one hand, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Beijing, and two 
additional points in the People's Republic of China to be selected by 
the United States, on the other. American is also seeking the 
allocation of 10 weekly U.S.-China frequencies, which it will use to 
operate seven weekly nonstop roundtrips between Chicago and Shanghai, 
and three nonstop roundtrips between Chicago and Beijing.
Dorothy W. Walker,
Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 99-30059 Filed 11-16-99; 8:45 am]
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