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... Appendix B – Glossary of Terms 239 APPENDIX B – GLOSSARY OF TERMS "3-Hour Rule" – In April 2010 the United States DOT issued rulemaking on enhancing airline passenger protections (14 CFR Part 259 Enhanced Protections for Airline Passengers) , which established rules covering domestic air carriers and prohibiting a domestic flight from remaining on the tarmac for more than 3 hours without allowing passengers to deplane subject to safety, security, and ATC exceptions.
From page 242...
... 240 Guidebook for Airport Irregular Operations (IROPS) Contingency Planning PA R T 2 PA R T 1 R es o ur ce A R es o ur ce B R es o ur ce C R es o ur ce D A p p en d ic es B ib li o g ra p hy Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations – Field Operations Offices provide guidance to their regional ports and ensure the dissemination and implementation of core CBP guidelines.
From page 243...
... Appendix B – Glossary of Terms 241 PA R T 2 PA R T 1 R eso urce A R eso urce B R eso urce C R eso urce D A p p end ices B ib lio g rap hy Ground Transportation Providers – All transportation entities that provide transportation service for passengers and customers, including but not limited to rental car agencies (on- and off-site) , taxi companies, and local mass transit entities.
From page 244...
... 242 Guidebook for Airport Irregular Operations (IROPS) Contingency Planning • Executable plan to deplane aircraft: Provide concise information on steps that will be taken after a period of time Public Airport – An airport used or intended to be used for public purposes, which is under the control of a public agency, and of which the area used or intended to be used for landing, taking off, or surface maneuvering of aircraft is publicly owned.

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