# 14 CFR § 377.1: Definitions

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-14-377.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 14 CFR § 377.1
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 14—Aeronautics and Space > CHAPTER II—OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS) > SUBCHAPTER D—SPECIAL REGULATIONS > PART 377—CONTINUANCE OF EXPIRED AUTHORIZATIONS BY OPERATION OF LAW PENDING FINAL DETERMINATION OF APPLICATIONS FOR RENEWAL THEREOF > Subpart A—General Provisions

## Text

As used in this part:
Authorization means any agency certificate, approval, statutory exemption or other form of permission granted pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 40102, 41102, 41302, 41309, and 41708. Where any operating authorization creates more than one separate route, each of these shall be deemed a separate authorization for the purposes of this part.
Renewal application means any application filed in conformity with the requirements of this part which requests either a renewal or a new license and is intended to invoke the provisions of the last sentence of 5 U.S.C. 558(c).
Route means an authorization which permits an air carrier to render unlimited regularly scheduled service between a specifically designated pair of terminal points and intermediate points, if any.
[SPR-84, 40 FR 24998, June 12, 1975, as amended by SPR-184, 47 FR 7212, Feb. 18, 1982; Doc. No. DOT-OST-2014-0140, 84 FR 15940, Apr. 16, 2019]

## Nearby sections

- [14 CFR § 377.1 § 377.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-14-377.1.md)
- [14 CFR § 377.2 § 377.2 Applicability of part.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-14-377.2.md)
- [14 CFR § 377.3 § 377.3 Authorizations not covered by 5 U.S.C. 558(c).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-14-377.3.md)
- [14 CFR § 377.4 § 377.4 Certain authorizations with alternative termination dates.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-14-377.4.md)
- [14 CFR § 377.5 § 377.5 Procedure to obtain Department interpretation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-14-377.5.md)
- [14 CFR § 377.10 § 377.10 Requirements for, and effect of, renewal applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-14-377.10.md)
- [14 CFR § 377.11 § 377.11 Processing of defective renewal applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-14-377.11.md)

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