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[76 Stat. 143]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1962
[76 Stat. 143]

76 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 87-528-JULY 10, 1962

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Public Law 87-528 AN ACT To amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, as amended, to provide for supplemental air carriers, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 101 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1301) is amended by redesignating paragraphs (32) and (33) as (34) and (35), respectively, and by inserting immediately after paragraph (31) the following new paragraphs: "(32) 'Supplemental air carrier' means an air carrier holding a certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing it to engage in supplemental air transportation. "(33) 'Supplemental air transportation'means charter trips in air transportation, other than the transportation of mail by aircraft, rendered pursuant to a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued pursuant to section 401(d)(3) of this Act to supplement the scheduled service authorized by certificates of public convenience and necessity issued pursuant to sections 401(d)(1) and (2) of this Act." SEC. 2. Subsection (d) of section 401 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 13Yl(d)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: " (3) I n the case of an application for a certificate to engage in supplemental air transportation, the Board may issue a certificate, to a n j applicant not holding a certificate under paragraph (1) or (2) of this subsection, authorizing the whole or any part thereof, and for such periods, as may be rec[uired by the public convenience and necessity, if it finds that the applicant is fit, willing, and able properly to perform the transportation covered by the application and to conform to the provisions of this Act and the rules, regulations, and requirements of the Board hereunder. Any certificate issued pursuant to this paragraph shall contain such limitations as the Board shall find necessary to assure that the service rendered pursuant thereto will be limited to supplemental air transportation as defined in this Act." SEC, 3. Subsection (e) of section 401 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1371 (e)) is amended to read as follows: « i

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CERTIFICATE

"(e)(1) Each certificate issued under this section shall specify the terminal points and intermediate points, if any, between which the air carrier is authorized to engage in air transportation and the service to be rendered; and there shall be attached to the exercise of the privileges granted by the certificate, or amendment thereto, such reasonable terms, conditions, and limitations as the public interest may require. "(2) A certificate issued under this section to engage in for e i ^ air transportation shall, insofar as the Operation is to take place without the United States, designate the terminal and intermediate points only insofar as the Board shall deem practicable, and otherwise shall designate only the general route or routes to be followed. Any air carrier holding a certificate for foreign air transportation shall be authorized to handle and transport mail of countries other than the United States. "(3) A certificate issued under this section to engage in supplemental air transportation shall designate the terminal and intermediate points only insofar as the Board shall deem practicable and otherwise shall designate only the geographical area or areas within or between which service may be rendered.

July 10, 1962 [s. 1969]

tio^^'Acr of^igs^' amendment*, 72 Stat. 737. Definitions,

49 USC 1371.

supplemental air ^iu'^ce of certificates,

Terms and con. diti°««-