108 STAT. 1152 PUBLIC LAW 103-272—JULY 5, 1994 (2) Not more than $38,600,000 is available to the Secretary out of the Fund for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1993-1998, to incur obligations under this section. Amounts made available under this section remain available until expended. §41738. Fitness of air carriers Notwithstanding section 40109(a) and (cMh) of this title, an air carrier may provide air service to an eligible place or air transportation to a place designated under section 41736 of this title only when the Secretary of Transportation decides that— (1) the carrier is fit, willing, and able to perform the service or transportation; and (2) aircraft used to provide the service or transportation, and operations related to the service or transportation, conform to the safety standards prescribed by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration. § 41739. Air carrier obligations If at least 2 air carriers make an agreement to operate under or use a single carrier designator code to provide air transportation, the carrier whose code is being used shares responsibility with the other carriers for the quality of transportation provided the public under the code by the other carriers. § 41740. Joint proposals The Secretary of Transportation shall encourage the submission of joint proposals by 2 or more air carriers for providing air service or air transportation under this subchapter through arrangements that maximize the service or transportation to and from major destinations beyond the hub. §41741. Insurance The Secretary of Transportation may pay an air carrier compensation under this subchapter only when the carrier files with the Secretary an insurance policy or self-insurance plan approved by the Secretary. The policy or plan must be sufficient to pay for bodily injury to, or death of, an individual, or for loss of or damage to property of others, resulting from the operation of aircraft, but not more than the amount of the policy or plan limits. § 41742. Ending effective date This subchapter is not effective after September 30, 1998. CHAPTER 419—TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL Sec. 41901. General authority. 41902. Schedules for certain transportation of mail. 41903. Duty to provide certain transportation of mail. 41904. Noncitizens transporting mail to or in foreign countries. 41905. Regulating air carrier transportation of foreign mail. 41906. Emergency mail transportation. 41907. Prices for foreign transportation of mail. 41908. Prices for transporting mail of foreign countries. 41909. Duty to oppose unreasonable prices under the Universal Postal Union Convention. 41910. Weighing mail. 41911. Evidence of providing mail service. 41912. Effect on foreign postal arrangements.
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