AIRBAHN INC NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE IN PART 119 POSITIONS DOT-OST-2018-0158 and DOT-OST-2018-0159 This notice is served to inform DOT that Airbahn Inc has made three changes in its 14 CFR Part 119 Team. The numbered items below correspond to the exhibits attached hereto. 1. New Director Operations – Mr. Scott Anthony Hall. The resignation of Mr. Stephen Lentz, Director Operations, was tendered to Airbahn on December 4, 2020 for an effective date of December 31, 2020. Mr. Scott Anthony Hall was nominated as his successor. On January 15, 2021 the FAA Certification Project Team (CPT) completed its interview and informed Airbahn that Mr. Scott Hall demonstrated an acceptable level of understanding of Airbahn’s carrier systems, applicable rules, and guidance. Official authorization will be accomplished via issuance of OpSpec A006. The resume of Mr. Hall and his Compliance Statement is attached as Exhibit 1. 2. New Director Safety – Mr. Ross John Mudgway. On December 10, 2020, Mr. Ross John Mudgway was nominated as the Director Safety to replace Mr. Herbert Blake. On January 15, 2021, the FAA Certification Project Team (CPT) completed its interview and informed Airbahn that Mr. Ross Mudgway demonstrated an acceptable level of understanding of Airbahn’s carrier systems, applicable rules, and guidance. Official authorization will be accomplished via issuance of OpSpec A006. The resume of Mr. Mudgway and his Compliance Statement is attached as Exhibit 2. 3. New Chief Pilot – Position Vacant. The resignation of Mr. Thomas W. Knapp, Chief Pilot, was tendered to Airbahn on December 4, 2020 for an effective date of January 4, 2021.
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AIRBAHN INC
NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE IN PART 119 POSITIONS
DOT-OST-2018-0158 and DOT-OST-2018-0159
This notice is served to inform DOT that Airbahn Inc has made three changes in its 14 CFR Part 119 Team. The numbered items below correspond to the exhibits attached hereto.
1. New Director Operations – Mr. Scott Anthony Hall.
The resignation of Mr. Stephen Lentz, Director Operations, was tendered to Airbahn on December 4, 2020 for an effective date of December 31, 2020. Mr. Scott Anthony Hall was nominated as his successor. On January 15, 2021 the FAA Certification Project Team (CPT) completed its interview and informed Airbahn that Mr. Scott Hall demonstrated an acceptable level of understanding of Airbahn’s carrier systems, applicable rules, and guidance. Official authorization will be accomplished via issuance of OpSpec A006. The resume of Mr. Hall and his Compliance Statement is attached as Exhibit 1.
2. New Director Safety – Mr. Ross John Mudgway. On December 10, 2020, Mr. Ross John Mudgway was nominated as the Director Safety to replace Mr. Herbert Blake. On January 15, 2021, the FAA Certification Project Team (CPT) completed its interview and informed Airbahn that Mr. Ross Mudgway demonstrated an acceptable level of understanding of Airbahn’s carrier systems, applicable rules, and guidance. Official authorization will be accomplished via issuance of OpSpec A006. The resume of Mr. Mudgway and his Compliance Statement is attached as Exhibit 2.
3. New Chief Pilot – Position Vacant. The resignation of Mr. Thomas W. Knapp, Chief Pilot, was tendered to Airbahn on December 4, 2020 for an effective date of January 4, 2021.
Airbahn is in the process of nominating a replacement candidate for Chief Pilot. Upon successful verification of qualifications of the eligible nominee by the FAA, Airbahn shall make a further submission to this file.
CERTIFICATION
The contents of this application and the attached exhibit (s) are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Pursuant to Title 18 United States Code Section 1001, I, Tariq M. Chaudhary, in my individual capacity and as the authorized representative of the applicant, have not in any manner knowingly and willfully falsified, concealed or failed to disclose any material fact or made any false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or knowingly used any documents which contain such statements in connection with the preparation, filing or prosecution of the application. I understand that an individual who is found to have violated the provisions of 18 U.S.C section 1001 shall be fined or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.
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Tariq M. Chaudhary Chief Executive Officer Airbahn Inc 2 Corporate Park, Ste 100 Irvine, CA 92606
Date: February 05, 2021
EXHIBIT 1
Mr. Scott Anthony Hall
Resume
Compliance Statement
SCOTT HALL Cell: 404-408-0086 425 Woodcreek Lane, Fayetteville, GA 30215 Email: [email protected] www.linkedin.com/in/hall-scott
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL Driving strategies and operations that optimize safety, engage employees, and manage costs.
Strong management leader with expertise and proven experience in FAR Part 121 and 135 scheduled and/or unscheduled Flight Operations. Proven success in Flight Operations and senior level management positions at both large and small organizations. Adapts quickly to the changing needs of fast paced and growing organizations. Able to hold FAR Part 119 positions as Director of Operations, Director of Safety or Chief Pilot.
FAA Relationship Management Cross Departmental Collaborations Relationship and Consensus Building
Strong SMS Supporter Team Motivation and Delegation Union Management and Engagement
Flight Operations Development Complex Project Management Executive Leadership
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AIRBHN AIRLINES – Irvine, California Jan 2021 – Present Executive Vice President
• Direct report to the President and CEO. FAR Part 119 / 121 Director of Operations.
• Responsible for the certification and Flight Operations department under FAR Part 121 scheduled and supplementaloperations throughout the United States and Canada operating A320 aircraft.
• Company representative to the FAA, DoD, trade associations and vendors.
• Responsible for Flight Training, Flight Standards, Inflight, Station Operations, Operations Control Center, CrewScheduling, Chief Pilots, Recruiting, Flight Support and budget.
May 2005 – Jan 2021 EXPRESSJET AIRLINES, INC – Atlanta, Georgia Vice President Flight Operations Jul 2019 – Jan 2021
• Operating as United Express. Direct report to the President and CEO. FAR Part 119 / 121 Director of Operations.
• Responsible for the Flight Operations department under FAR Part 121 scheduled and supplemental operationsthroughout North America and the Caribbean. Operating 130+ EMB145s with 1500 flight crewmembers. Previouslyoperated scheduled and supplemental operations with an additional 25 E175s - service ended April 2020.
• Company representative to the FAA, DoD, mainline partner, trade associations, ALPA and vendors.
• Responsible for Flight Training, Flight Standards, Crew Scheduling, Chief Pilots, Recruiting, Flight Support, CollectiveBargaining Agreement with ALPA and relationship, department budget.
• Captain EMB145
Managing Director Operations Support Nov 2015 - Jul 2019
• Operating as United Express, American Eagle, and Delta Connection. Direct report to the President and COO.
• Responsible for Operations Control Center and Flight Support under FAR Part 121 for scheduled and supplementalairline operations throughout North America and the Caribbean. Operated 250+ aircraft including EMB145s, E175s andCRJ200 / 700 / 900s.
• Representative to the FAA, DoD, mainline partners, trade associations, TWU and vendors.
• Company project coordinator for E175 induction and Proving Runs – completed certificate approval in 6 months.
SCOTT HALL – PAGE 2 404-408-0086 | [email protected] Director Operations Control & Flight Support June 2014 – Nov 2015
• Operating as United Express, American Eagle, and Delta Connection. Direct report to the President and COO.
• Responsible for Operations Control Center and Flight Support under FAR Part 121 for scheduled and supplemental airline operations throughout North America and the Caribbean. Operated 300+ aircraft including EMB145s and CRJ200 / 700 / 900s.
• Representative to the FAA, DoD, trade associations, TWU and vendors.
• Responsible for Operations Control Center; Flight Support; Technical Publications; Airline Performance Group; Crew Accommodations, overall fleet oversight; representative to aircraft manufacturers (Embraer & Bombardier); company negotiator for TWU contract; electronic processes (EFB, ACARs, W&B); ATC procedures.
• Line Captain CL65.
Director Aircraft Operations Jun 2012 – Jun 2014
• Operating as United Express, American Eagle, and Delta Connection. Direct report to the Vice President Flight Operations.
• Responsible for Flight Support and Flight Standards under FAR Part 121 for scheduled and supplemental airline operations throughout North America and the Caribbean. Operated a peak of 425+ aircraft including EMB145s and CRJ200 / 700 / 900s.
• Representative to the FAA, DoD, trade associations and vendors.
Director Flight Operations / System Chief Pilot May 2005 – Jun 2012
• Operating as United Express and Delta Connection. Direct report to the Vice President Flight Operations. FAR Part 119 / 121 Chief Pilot.
• Responsible for Flight Operations under FAR Part 121 for scheduled and supplemental airline operations throughout North America and the Caribbean. Operated initially 175+ aircraft and eventually 425+ aircraft including EMB145s and CRJ200 / 700 / 900s. Responsible for 4500+ pilots, 14 Chief Pilots, 175+ Line Check Airman.
• Duties and responsibilities included: all flight crews; company administrator for ALPA contract and grievances; budgeting; completed two amendable ALPA contracts and several LOAs and MOUs (i.e. PBS); all flight crew hiring; Flight Standards. Liaison to the FAA.
• Line Captain CL65.
CHICAGO EXPRESS AIRLINES – Chicago, Illinois Apr 1997 – Apr 2005 Vice President Flight Operations
• Operating as ATA Connection. Direct report to the President. FAR Part 119 / 121 Director of Operations.
• Supervised 5 Directors, 165+ pilots, 85+ flight attendants and 20+ SOC employees flying a fleet of 17 SF340s - previously operated 17 BA-3100s.
• Helped with transaction of airline from private company to subsidiary of ATA Airlines.
• Responsibilities included: day-to-day airline operations, station compliance, flight crew and station initial and recurrent training, crew scheduling, flight operations hiring and planning, departmental budgeting and Dispatch and Flight Control procedures and operations. Liaison to the FAA. Acted as Company Coordinator for RASIP, SEP, DoD and SF340 Proving Runs.
• Set up or created: airline manuals, ACARS, PBS, automated handheld weight and balance, forms, procedures, all flight ops and inflight training, Inflight department, Dispatch department and certification and transition to FAR Part 121.
• Line Captain SF340 and BA3100.
SCOTT HALL – PAGE 3 404-408-0086 | [email protected] GRANDE AIRE EXPRESS – Toledo, Ohio Jan 1997 – Apr 1997 Director of Operations
• Direct report to the President. FAR Part 119/135 Director of Operations.
• Part 135 on demand cargo and passenger airline. Specific business model was to support auto parts support to factories with a 30-minute call out.
• Supervised 72 pilots and 10 Flight Controllers flying a 30+ aircraft fleet (DA-20s, HFB-320s, CE-500, SA-226s & PA-60s).
• Responsibilities included: day-to-day operations, flight crew initial and recurrent training, scheduling, flight operations hiring and planning, departmental budgeting, Teamster initial pilot contract, reviewed and changed processes within flight operations. Liaison to the FAA.
CHICAGO EXPRESS AIRLINES – Chicago, Illinois Jul 1993 – Apr 1997 Director of Operations
• Direct report to the President. FAR Part 119 / 135 Director of Operations.
• Responsibilities included: day-to-day airline operations, flight crew and station initial and recurrent training, crew scheduling, flight operations hiring and planning, departmental budgeting and Flight Control procedures and operations. Helped with startup of the airline.
• Set up or created: airline manuals, ACARS, PBS, automated handheld weight and balance, forms, procedures, all flight ops and inflight training, Inflight department, Dispatch department and certification and transition to FAR Part 121. Liaison to the FAA. Acted as Company Coordinator for RASIP, SEP, DoD and SF340 Proving Runs.
• Line Captain SF340 and BA3100.
AIR PACIFIC NORTHWEST – Olympia, Washington Oct 1992 – Jun 1993 Director of Operations
• Direct report to the President. FAR Part 119 / 135 Director of Operations.
• Part of certification team for BA3100s flying within the State of Washington. Start-up airline did not receive adequate funding.
SUNDANCE INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES – Chicago, Illinois May 1992 – Oct 1992 Director of Operations and Planning
• Direct report to the President. FAR Part 119 / 135 Director of Operations.
• Part of certification team for CV580s flying in the Upper Midwest based at Cleveland Burke lakefront airport. Start-up airline did not receive adequate funding.
TRANS WORLD EXPRESS – Trevose, Pennsylvania Dec 1991 – May 1992 Captain
PAN AM EXPRESS – Trevose, Pennsylvania May 1989 – Dec 1991 Captain and First Officer
EXPRESS AIRLINES I – Memphis, Tennessee Sep 1987 – May 1989 First Officer
CENTRAL AIR – SOUTHWEST – Bethany, Oklahoma May 1987 – Sep 1987 Captain
AERO ASSOCIATES – Bethany, Oklahoma Aug 1985 – Sep 1987 General Manager and Flight Instructor
• FAR Part 61 Flight School.
• Managed 20 leased multi- and single engine aircraft in support of flight school. Created largest pilot shop in Oklahoma.
• Helped with certification of FAR Part 135 on demand certificate.
(x) Address/Phone of Person 425 Woodcreek Lane, Fayetteville, GA 30215
404-408-0086
3. Certification and Signature:
I certify the above contents to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Signature
Name of Signatory Scott Hall
Designation Exec VP / Director of Operations (FAA)
Date Month Day Year
0 2 0 5 2 0 2 1
EXHIBIT 2
Mr. Ross John Mudgway
Resume
Compliance Statement
ROSS MUDGWAY DIRECTOR SAFETY
9581 Netherway Dr. Huntington Beach, CA 92646 (714) 317-4600 [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced safety and security professional with comprehensive air transport experience leading and advancing the safety function to maximize the safety culture, minimize incidents, and implement next-generation innovations in safety performance and operating efficiency. Key stakeholder and member of operations leadership teams with a proven record of development and execution of strategic plans to achieve overall business objectives.
Director Safety and Security – Irvine, California 10/2020 to present Airbahn
• Director Safety (14 CFR part 119.65), (AOSC) Aircraft Operator Security Coordinator, and member of the operations leadership team.
Independent Contractor - Huntington Beach, California 03/2020 to 10/2020 Capitol Bridge LLC
Director of Quality, EHS – Burbank, California 11/2016 to 03/2020 Jet Aviation
• Director Safety (14 CFR part 119.65), (AOSC) Aircraft Operator Security Coordinator. Accountable gatekeeper for the Safety Management System (SMS), MRO, and Flight Operations Quality Assurance.
Independent Contractor - Huntington Beach, California 08/2016 to 11/2016 Capitol Bridge LLC VP Technical Operations – Santa Monica, California 04/2015 to 08/2016 Surf Air
• Technical Operations leader for operations, safety, quality and member of the executive leadership team. Regional Director - Lake Forest, California 04/2011 TO 03/2015 Panasonic
• Accountable leader for MRO operations, customer support, quality and safety in North and South America. Director of Maintenance Operations– Chicago, Illinois 04/2006 to 03/2011 United Airlines
• Accountable for day-to-day maintenance operations at Chicago O’Hare Airport, MRO, and Maintenance and Materials Operations Control Center (MCC).
Manager Technical Authoring – Cypress, California 08/2003 to 03/2006
CDG/Boeing
• Managed Boeing aircraft technical publications and after-market engineering. Volunteer, Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety Examiner– Long Beach CA 05/2003 to 08/2003
USCG Marine Safety Office
• Commercial fishing vessel safety examiner. Aircraft Maintenance Manager – Louisville, KY 12/1987 to 05/2003 United Parcel Service
• Regional aircraft maintenance operations management. Supervisor Propulsion Planning– Los Angeles, CA 03/1980 to 11/1987
Flying Tigers
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration (MBA): Franklin University 2013
Bachelor of Science: Southern Illinois University 1984