[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 8, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2010]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 8CFR234.1]

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                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 234_DESIGNATION OF PORTS OF ENTRY FOR ALIENS ARRIVING BY CIVIL AIRCRAFT--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 234.1  Definitions.

Sec.
234.1 Definitions.
234.2 Landing requirements.
234.3 Aircraft; how considered.
234.4 International airports for entry of aliens.

    Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1221, 1229; 8 CFR part 2.

    Source: Redesignated at 62 FR 10353, Mar. 6, 1997.


    (a) Scheduled Airline. This term means any individual, partnership, 
corporation, or association engaged in air transportation upon regular 
schedules to, over, or away from the United States, or from one place to 
another in the United States, and holding a Foreign Air Carrier permit 
or a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity issued pursuant to 
the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (72 Stat. 731).

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    (b) International Airport. An international airport is one 
designated by the Commissioner for the entry of aliens with the prior 
approval of the Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of the Treasury and the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services.
    (c) Landing Rights Airport. An airport, although not designated as 
international, at which permission to land has been granted to aircraft 
operated by scheduled airlines by the Commissioner of Customs.

[49 FR 50018, Dec. 26, 1984]