[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 14, Volume 4] [Revised as of January 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 14CFR212.1] [Page 29] TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS) PART 212_CHARTER RULES FOR U.S. AND FOREIGN DIRECT AIR CARRIERS--Table of Contents Sec. 212.1 Scope. Sec. 212.1 Scope. 212.2 Definitions. 212.3 General provisions. 212.4 Authorized charter types. 212.5 Operation of affinity (pro rata) charters. 212.6 Operation of gambling junket charters. 212.7 Direct sales. 212.8 Protection of customers' payments. 212.9 Prior authorization requirements. 212.10 Application for statement of authorization. 212.11 Issuance of statement of authorization. 212.12 Waiver. Appendix A to Part 212--Certificated or Foreign Air Carrier's Surety Bond Under Part 212 of the Regulations of the Department of Transportation (14 CFR Part 212) Appendix B to Part 212--Certification of Compliance Authority: 49 U.S.C. 40101, 40102, 40109, 40113, 41101, 41103, 41504, 41702, 41708, 41712, 46101. Source: Docket No. OST-97-2356, 63 FR 28236, May 22, 1998, unless otherwise noted. This part applies to all charter flights, and all other flights carrying charter passengers or cargo, in interstate and/or foreign air transportation by U.S. certificated air carriers or in foreign air transportation by foreign air carriers. It does not apply to any flights performed by a commuter air carrier, air taxi operator, or certificated air carrier operating ``small aircraft'' under part 298 of this chapter. Nothing in this part gives authority to operate a type or level of service not authorized by certificate, foreign air carrier permit, or exemption, except that a certificated air carrier authorized to conduct scheduled operations may conduct charter flights, in interstate and/or foreign air transportation, without limitation as to the points served.