DOCKET OST 96-1106

This serves as interim notice to the public of the action described below, taken orally by the Department official indicated; the confirming order or other decision document will be issued as soon as possible.

Applicant: GUYANA AIRWAYS CORPORATION

Date Filed: March 17, 1997

Relief requested: Exemption under 49 U.S.C. 41301 to: (1) conduct scheduled foreign air transportation of persons, property and mail between Georgetown, Guyana, and New York, New York; and (2) coterminalize New York operations with the applicant’s existing Department authority to serve Miami, Florida (see Order 80-10-68), via the intermediate points Port-of-Spain, Trinidad/Bridgetown, Barbados/San Juan, Puerto Rico/Curacao, Netherland Antilles, for one year.

If renewal, date and citation of last action: Notice of Action Taken April 8, 1996, in this Docket

Applicant representative: Paul Reichler 202-223-1200

Responsive pleadings: None.

DISPOSITION

Action: Approved

Action date: June 13, 1997

Effective dates of authority granted: June 13, 1997-June 13, 1998

Basis for approval (bilateral agreement/reciprocity): Reciprocity with Guyana

_Standard exemption conditions (attached)
x Foreign air carrier permit (Order 80-10-68)

Special conditions/Partial grant/Denial basis/Remarks:

Action taken by:

Paul L. Gretch, Director
Office of International Aviation
under assigned authority (14 CFR 385)

(Petitions for review may be filed from now until 10 days after the service date of the confirming order/letter. Filing of a petition shall not stay the effectiveness of this action.)