[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 225 (Tuesday, November 23, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 68209]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-25880]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORATION

Federal Aviation Administration


High Density Airports; Notice of Reagan National Airport Lottery 
Allocation Procedures

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of lottery and allocation procedures for slots at 
Washington Reagan National Airport; extension of submission deadline.

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SUMMARY: On November 17, 2004, the FAA announced that a lottery will be 
held on December 3, 2004, to allocate six available commuter slots at 
Washington's Reagan National Airport (DCA). (69 FR 67382; November 17, 
2004). The closing date for carriers to submit requests to participate 
in the lottery is November 18, 2004. The FAA is extending that date for 
submissions to November 29, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lorelei Peter, Operations and Air 
Traffic Law Branch, Regulations Division, Office of the Chief Counsel, 
Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, DC 20591; telephone number (202) 267-3134.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    On November 10, 2004, the FAA issued a notice announcing a lottery 
to allocate six commuter slots at DCA (69 FR 67382; November 17, 2004). 
According to the provisions of the notice, carriers seeking to 
participate in the lottery must notify the FAA in writing no later than 
5 p.m. e.d.t. on November 18, 2004. The FAA is extending this 
submission deadline to 5 p.m. e.s.t on November 29, 2004. This 
extension will allow adequate time for carriers to respond to the 
lottery notice in view of the original publication date and the 
Thanksgiving holiday.

    Issued on November 17, 2004 in Washington, DC.
James Whitlow,
Deputy Chief Counsel.
[FR Doc. 04-25880 Filed 11-17-04; 2:52 pm]
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