# 14 C.F.R. § 211.31 (2026): Application

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P211_S211_31

## Section

- **Citation:** 14 C.F.R. § 211.31 (2026)
- **Heading:** Application
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 14 CFR: Aeronautics and Space / Chapter II: OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS) / Part 211: APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS TO FOREIGN AIR CARRIERS / Subpart D: Freely Associated State Air Carriers / § 211.31: § 211.31   Application.

## Text

The application shall include, in addition to other requirements of this part, documentation clearly establishing:
(a) That the carrier is organized under the laws of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Palau or the United States;
(b) That substantial ownership and effective control of the carrier are held by citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Palau and/or the United States;
(c) That citizens of other countries do not have interests in the carrier sufficient to permit them substantially to influence its actions, or that substantial justification exists for a temporary waiver of this requirement;
(d) That the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration has determined that the carrier complies with such safety standards as the Administrator considers to be required; and
(e) That the government or governments of the Freely Associated States concerned have consented to the carrier's operation as a “Freely Associated State Air Carrier.”
[Amdt. 211-18, 52 FR 5442, Feb. 22, 1987, as amended by Doc. No. DOT-OST-2014-0140, 84 FR 15925, Apr. 16, 2019]

## Nearby sections

- [14 C.F.R. § 211.30 (2026) § 211.30   Eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P211_S211_30.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 211.31 (2026) § 211.31   Application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P211_S211_31.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 211.32 (2026) § 211.32   Issuance of permit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P211_S211_32.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 211.33 (2026) § 211.33   Interstate and interstate authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P211_S211_33.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 211.34 (2026) § 211.34   Other permits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P211_S211_34.md)
- [14 C.F.R. § 211.35 (2026) § 211.35   Termination of eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T14_P211_S211_35.md)

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