Replies to post #40580 on Baltia Air Lines Inc. (fka BLTA)

[LongTimeObserver]

How much was paid for girt bar maintenance? Pffft.

[mysterymeat]

Not according to the FAA. Phase 1 requires letters of intent for lease or purchase of aircraft & facilities. For Phase 3 you do need an aircraft to perform the mini-evacuation demo. Terminal space or facilities are never inspected or evaluated at any point in the certification process.
http://fsims.faa.gov/wdocs/8900.1/v10%20air%20trans%20over%20sys/chapter%2006/10_006_002.htm