[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 14, Volume 4] [Revised as of January 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 14CFR399.73] [Page 479] TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS) PART 399_STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY--Table of Contents Subpart F_Policies Relating to Rulemaking Proceedings Sec. 399.73 Definition of small business for Regulatory Flexibility Act. For the purposes of the Department's implementation of chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (Regulatory Flexibility Act), a direct air carrier or foreign air carrier is a small business if it provides air transportation only with small aircraft as defined in Sec. 298.3 of this chapter (up to 60 seats/18,000 pound payload capacity). [Doc. No. OST-96-1429, 61 FR 29019, June 7, 1996]