Section 93.177 14 CFR Ch. I (1-1-19 Edition) Long. 112Section37-36- W; to Lat. 33Section51-52- N; Long. 112Section37-54- W; to point of beginning. Section 93.177 Operations in the Special Air Traffic Rule Area. (a) Unless otherwise authorized by Air Traffic Control (ATC), no person may operate an aircraft in flight within the Luke Terminal Area designated in Section 93.176 unless - (1) Before operating within the Luke Terminal area, that person establishes radio contact with the Luke RAPCON; and (2) That person maintains two-way radio communication with the Luke RAPCON or an appropriate ATC facility while within the designated area. (b) Requests for deviation from the provisions of this section apply only to aircraft not equipped with an operational radio. The request must be submitted at least 24 hours before the proposed operation to Luke RAPCON. Subparts P-R [Reserved] Subpart S - Allocation of Commuter and Air Carrier IFR Operations at High Density Traffic Airports SOURCE: Docket No. 24105, 50 FR 52195, Dec. 20, 1985, unless otherwise noted. Section 93.211 Applicability. (a) This subpart prescribes rules applicable to the allocation and withdrawal of IFR operational authority (takeoffs and landings) to individual air carriers and commuter operators at the High Density Traffic Airports identified in subpart K of this part except for Newark Airport. (b) This subpart also prescribes rules concerning the transfer of allocated IFR operational authority and the use of that authority once allocated. kpayne on VMOFRWIN702 with $$_JOB Section 93.213 Definitions and general provisions. (a) For purposes of this subpart - (1) New entrant carrier means a commuter operator or air carrier which does not hold a slot at a particular airport and has never sold or given up a slot at that airport after December 16, 1985. (2) Slot means the operational authority to conduct one IFR landing or takeoff operation each day during a specific hour or 30 minute period at one of the High Density Traffic Airports, as specified in subpart K of this part. (3) Summer season means the period of time from the first Sunday in April until the last Sunday in October. (4) Winter season means the period of time from the last Sunday in October until the first Sunday in April. (5) Limited incumbent carrier means an air carrier or commuter operator that holds or operates fewer than 12 air carrier or commuter slots, in any combination, at a particular airport, not including international slots, Essential Air Service Program slots, or slots between the hours of 2200 and 0659 at Washington National Airport or LaGuardia Airport. However, for the purposes of this paragraph (a)(5), the carrier is considered to hold the number of slots at that airport that the carrier has, since December 16, 1985: (i) Returned to the FAA; (ii) Had recalled by the FAA under Section 93.227(a); or (iii) Transferred to another party other than by trade for one or more slots at the same airport. (b) The definitions specified in subpart K of this part also apply to this subpart. (c) For purposes of this subpart, if an air carrier, commuter operator, or other person has more than a 50-percent ownership or control of one or more other air carriers, commuter operators, or other persons, they shall be considered to be a single air carrier, commuter operator, or person. In addition, if a single company has more than a 50-percent ownership or control of two or more air carriers and/or commuter operators or any combination thereof, those air carriers and/or commuter operators shall be considered to be a single operator. A single operator may be considered to be both an air 876 VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:30 Jun 25, 2019 Jkt 247047 PO 00000 Frm 00886 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Q:\14\14V2.TXT PC31