Notice2026-03673

Agency Request for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection: Use and Change of Names of Air Carriers, Foreign Air Carriers, and Commuter Air Carriers

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Published
February 24, 2026

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Transportation Department

Abstract

The Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments about the agency's intention to request Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The collection involves information from air carriers who seek new, reissued, or transferred authority in a new name or use of a trade name. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8965-8966]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-03673]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

[Docket No. DOT-OST-2003-15623]


Agency Request for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information 
Collection: Use and Change of Names of Air Carriers, Foreign Air 
Carriers, and Commuter Air Carriers

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, OST, Department of Transportation 
(DOT).

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments 
about the agency's intention to request Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The collection 
involves information from air carriers who seek new, reissued, or 
transferred authority in a new name or use of a trade name. We are 
required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by

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the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by April 27, 2026.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by Docket Number DOT-OST-
2003-15623 through one of the following methods:
    <bullet> Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>. 
Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
    <bullet> Mail or Hand Delivery: Dockets Operations, U.S. Department 
of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building, Room W58-
213, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except on Federal Holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Snoden, (202) 366-4834 
(Voice), or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bad8dbc8d8dbc8db94c9d4d5dedfd4faded5ce94ddd5cc"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d2b0b3a0b0b3a0b3fca1bcbdb6b7bc92b6bda6fcb5bda4">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> (Email) Office of Aviation Analysis, 
Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 2106-0043.
    Title: Use and Change of Names of Air Carriers, Foreign Air 
Carriers, and Commuter Air Carriers.
    Type of Request: Renewal of a previously approved collection.
    Background: In accordance with the procedures set forth in 14 CFR 
part 215, before a holder of certificated, foreign, or commuter air 
carrier authority may hold itself out to the public in any particular 
name or trade name, it must register that name or trade name with the 
Department, and notify all other certificated, foreign, and commuter 
air carriers that have registered the same or similar name(s) of the 
intended name registration.
    Respondents: Persons seeking to use or change the name or trade 
name in which they hold themselves out to the public as an air carrier 
or foreign air carrier.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 12.
    Estimated Total Burden on Respondents: 60 hours.
    Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of 
this information collection, including (a) whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the Office of the 
Secretary's performance; (b) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) 
ways for the Office of the Secretary to enhance the quality, utility 
and clarity of the information collection; and (d) ways that the burden 
could be minimized without reducing the quality of the collected 
information. The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in 
the request for OMB's clearance of this information collection.

(Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1:48.)

    Issued in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2026.
Lauralyn Jean Remo Temprosa,
Associate Director, Air Carrier Fitness Division, Office of Aviation 
Analysis.
[FR Doc. 2026-03673 Filed 2-23-26; 8:45 am]
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