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Exemption No. 18561B, Regulatory Docket FAA-2020-0429 (extension of Exemption 18561A on A4A's petition of Mar. 5, 2021)

Exemption 18561B: cargo in passenger cabin authority extended to Dec. 31, 2021

Federal Aviation Administration, Aviation Safety · United States (Federal Aviation Administration) (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States (Federal Aviation Administration)
Level
Federal
Authority
49 U.S.C. § 44701(f)
Issued
2021-07-09 July 9, 2021
Effective
2021-07-09 (continuing 18561A, which ran through July 10, 2021) (read as 2021-07-09)
End
2021-12-31
In force
July 9, 2021 to Dec. 31, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Supply chainOther
Addressees
  • A4A member part 121 air carriers
Functions reached
  • SC air cargo capacity
  • OP airline operations
  • CB shippers
Collection
Aviation and surface-transport regulators AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE

Operative words

"July 9, 2021... This letter is to inform you that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) extends Exemption No. 18561A to December 31, 2021." "This exemption terminates on December 31, 2021, unless sooner superseded or rescinded."

Enforcement

conditions and limitations of the exemption

Notes

Issued inside Q3 2021: the FAA's finding that COVID-19 conditions still justified cargo-in-cabin operations through the end of 2021.