02-5909. Application of Freedom Airlines, Inc. D/B/A America West Express for Issuance of New Certificate Authority

AGENCY:

Office of the Secretary, Department of Transportation.

ACTION:

Notice of Order to Show Cause (Order 2002-3-3 ), Docket OST-01-11206.

SUMMARY:

The Department of Transportation is directing all interested persons to show cause why it should not issue an order (1) finding Freedom Airlines, Inc. d/b/a America West Express fit, willing, and able, and (2) awarding it a certificate to engage in interstate scheduled air transportation of persons, property, and mail.

DATES:

Persons wishing to file objections should do so no later than March 20, 2002.

ADDRESSES:

Objections and answers to objections should be filed in Docket OST-01-11206 and addressed to Department of Transportation Dockets (SVC-124, Room PL-401), U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590 and should be served upon the parties listed in Attachment A to the order.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Janet A. Davis, Air Carrier Fitness Division (X-56, Room 6401), U.S. Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590, [phone].

Dated: March 6, 2002.

Read C. Van De Water,

Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs.