Attachment 20170209091126-047.p

20170209091126-047.p

SUPPLEMENT

Supplement

1999-04-26

This document pretains to ITC-214-19990426-00251 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2141999042600251_1420258

Streamlined ITC—214—19990426—00251 MAINSAT TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Categories of Services for 214 Applications «Streamline/Non—streamline) NHeceromiepamneomnamererenneentt ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE DDDDKDD CLOBAL FACILITIES—BASED SERVICE CLOBAL FACILITIES—BASED/GLOBAL RESALE SERVICE CLOBAL RESALE SERVICE INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES—BASED SERVICE INTERCONNECTED PRIVATE LINE RESALE SERVICE LIMITED GLOBAL FACILITIES—BASED SERVICE/LIMITED CLOBAL RESALE SERVICE LIMITED GLOBAL FACILITIES—BASED SERVICE O O LIMITED GLOBAL RESALE SERVICE INMARSAT AND MOBILE SATELLITE SERVICE O SWITCHED RESALE SERVICE 0 Q TRANSFER OF CONTROL— SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING LICENSE 0O 0O INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL PROJECT Description of Application:

SWIDLER BERLIN SHEREFF FRIEDMAN, LLp 3000 K STREET, NW; SUITE 30Q_ WASHINGTON, DC 20007—5116— NEW YORK OFFICE TELEPHONE (202)424—7500 919 THIRD AVENUE FACSIMILE (202) 424—7645 x _\ NEW YORK, NY 10022—9998 WWW.SWIDLAW.COM (2\Q>)\§§8—9500 FAX (212) 758—9526 a 76 April 26, 1999 __, ‘R (§18 gug*" 1%(,‘5 i VIA OVERNIGHT DELIVERY Federal Communications Commission Cle International Bureau Telecommunications Division — P.O. Box 358115 Pittsburgh, PA 15251—5115 Attention: Troy Tanner, Chief, Policy and Facilities Branch, International Bureau Re: Application of MainSat Telecommunications, Inc. for Global Authority Pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, to Operate as an International Facilities—based Carrier and as an International Resale Carrier Dear Sir/Madam: Enclosed for filing with the Commission are an original and six (6) copies of the application of MainSat Telecommunications, Inc., requesting global authority, pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, to operate as an international facilities—based carrier and as an international resale carrier between the United States and various international points. As required by the Commission‘s Rules, a check in the amount of $780.00 is enclosed. Please date—stamp the extra copy of this application and return it in the enclosed self— addressed, stamped envelope. Any questions regarding the enclosed application should be addressed to Kathy Cooper. Respectfully submitted, f Coope———— atherine ang Kathy Cooper Counsel for MainSat Telecommunications, Inc. Enclosures

READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION BEFORE PROCEEDING REMITTANCE ADVICE ~SBECTATUSE (1) LOCKBOX # 358115 PAGE NO «_1_ |__OoF ___1 FCC USE ONLY reaaainanee sn i taiioniiien (2) PAYER NAME (if paying by credit card,enter name exactly as it appears on your card) T3 indd * & $780.00 swidlerBertinSsheres£Eriedman,LLP _=— (4) STREET ADDRESS LINE NO. 1 3000 K Street, N.W. |—i5}—sTREET—ABDRESS—HINE—NO:—2—— s _—fultbprtan (R—GTATE HIP—40BE— Wwashington 20007—5116 |—(0}—DAYTIME—TELEPHONE—NUMBER—tineluce—area—coce} 2C (10) COUNTRY CODE (if not in U.S.A.) 202—424—7816 IF PAYER NAME AND THE APPLICANT NAME ARE DIFFERENT, COMPLETE SECTION B oet_ IF MORE THAN ONE APPLICANT, USE CONTINUATION SHEETS (FORM 159—C) (11) APPLICANT NAME (if paying by credit card, enter name exactly as it appears on your card) MainSat Telecommunications, Inc. (12) STREET ADDRES$ LINE NO. 1 5544 West Marconi Ave. [—143}—5TREEF—ADBDRESS—EHIE—NO——2} —aarorpy (PHS5TATE} 6+ep—Co08 AZ 85306 —MHPRIAIPF—TELEPHONE—NUMEER—HHCINOO—APOA—G@@@)———_———_——_——_———|— H—RetM—t:Srtn} (602) 978—3880 COMPLETE SECTION C FOR EACKHSERVICE, IF MORE BOXES ARE NEEDED, USE CONTINUATION SHEETS (FORM 159—C) (19A) FCC CALL muanlaandL. AFFYPEcoDEderEonl00—...SndmOensnsC (21A) ( IN BLOCK 20A SIGN/OTHER ID QUANTITY C U T $780.00 4 (23A) Fc CopE 1 I (24A) FCC CODE 2 scesicnuorusp...__icos)Tvps(prte) 12 89) pusBLOCK......._ECC 1B MoX 1D | I I quantity (23B) FCC CODE1 I (24B) ECC Cope 2 i0cpaviisnt.tvpscons(ptC) 122¢) (PTC) ONLY._________. (19C) FCC CALL SIGN/OTHER ci1g ToA 1D | I l quantity 1230) EeC copE 1 I (240) EeC cope 2 L70p1 pavigntcons(2tc) 1220)sor socuseonLy (19D) FCC CALL (1D) SICN/OTHER ID I | | quantity ies (23D) FCC CODE 1 (24D) ECC cope 2 SECTION D — TAXPAYER INFORMATION (REQUIRED) (20)compEFeTSpigqy.gf—y, IE4ppulcant name in s1 is (25) PAYER TIN _ 7 a 16 7 6 APPLICANT TIN SECTION E — CERTIFICATION 6 Kathy Cooper certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing and supporting information are true and correct to (PRINT N ylE)f/ /,/; the best of my knowledge, information and belief. SIGNATURE 4 ;" Zc/l _ 20702 4 - // SECTION F — CREDIT CARD PAYMENT INFORMATION (28) MASTERCARD/VISA ACCOUNT NUMBER: EXPIRATION DATE: MONTH YEAR VISA | hereby authorize the FCC to charge my VISA or MASTERCARD a AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE DATE for th rvi horizationts) herein described. SEE PUBLIC BURDEN ESTIMATE ON REVERSE FCC FORM 159 JULY 1997 (REVISED)

>re the FEDERAL COMI CATIONS COMMISSION Wast n, D.C. 20554 ) In the Matter of ) ) MAINSAT TELECOMMUNICATION ‘C. ) ) File No. Application Pursuant to Section ) 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, ) as amended, for Global Authority to Opei ) as an International Facilities—Based and ) International Resale Carrier ) ) A CATION MainSat Telecommunications, Inc inSat"), by its undersigned counsel, hereby requests "global" authority pursuant to Section 2 ‘the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. §214, and Section 63.18 ofthe ( ission‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18 (1996), to provide international telecommunications services en the United States and international points (other than those excluded bythe Exclusion Lis!, wuere applicable). Grant of MainSat‘s request will directly further the Commission‘s policies of bringing increased competition to the United States international telecommunications services market and is, therefore, in the public interest. Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. § 63.12, this application is eligible for streamlined processing.

Information Required under Section 63.18 ~ c «=— As required by Section 63.18 of the Commission‘s Rules, MainSat submits the following information: (a) Name, address and telephone number: MainSat Telecommunications, Inc. 5544 West Marconi Avenue Glendale, AZ 85306 Telephone: (602) 978—3880 Facsimile: (602) 978—1488 e (b) MainSat is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Dehw. C (¢) Correspondence concerning this application should be sent to: Catherine Wang Kathy Cooper Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman, LLP 3000 K Street, N.W., Suite 300 Washington, D.C. 20007 Telephone: (202) 424—7816 Facsimile: (202) 424—7645 with a copy to: Vincent Bepler MainSat Telecommunications, Inc. 5544 West Marconi Avenue Glendale, AZ §$5306 Telephone: (602) 978—3880 Facsimile: (602) 978—1488 (d) Upon grant of this application, MainSat will become an authorized non—dominant facilities—based carrier and reseller with global authority, subject to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and the Commission‘s Rules. MainSat lacks the market power that would allow it to control prices to the detriment of market competition.

(e) \ nSat hereby requests four types of authority, all of which are eligible for _ stt inflined processing.‘‘ Specifically MainSat requests: (1) global facilities—based a ority pursu > Section 63.18(e)(1) of the FCC‘s Rules, 47 C.FR. § 6 8(e)(1), to : ce interests in United States—authorized facilities as well as n :ssary conne facilities to provide international telecommunications services b zeen the U1 States and all international points except those countries e uded by the] sion List;*" (2) global authority pursuant to Section 63.18(e)(2) o ie FCC‘s R1 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(2), to resell the international switched se ices of all U States—authorized carriers, other than those affiliated carriers w . market pov i a particular route, to provide international switched services b zeen the Uni tates andall international points served by those carriers; (3) g al authority uant to Section 63.18(e)(2) of the FCC‘s rules, 47 C.F.R.§ 6 8(e)(2), to international private lines to provide international non— ir connected p : line services between the United States and all international p ts; and (4) : rity pursuant to Section 63.18(e)(2) of the FCC‘s Rules, 47 C R. § 63.18(e 0 resell international private lines interconnected to the public s ched netwo1 ‘SN‘‘) at one or both ends to provide international switched se ices on all ir tional routes on which the Commission permits such services t : provided.? ‘ (£) I nSat seeks a ity to provide only services referenced under paragraph (e) of S ion 63.18 of ommission‘s Rules. U See Stree ining the Ini ional 214 Authorization Process and TariffRequirements, IB Docket No.95—1 _FCC 96—79 ised March 13, 1996) (adopting streamlined 35—day processing procedures for ce uin internatic »sale applications)("Streamlining Order"); 47 C.F.R. § 63.12 (1996); seealsol es andPolici Foreign Market Participation in the U.S. Telecommunications Market,IBDock 27—142, Rep« d Order on Reconsideration, FCC 97—398 at [« 21, 322—29 (rel. Nov. 27, 1997) ( oreign Mari ‘rficipation Order"). *2/ MainSat _ _ ks only auth _ to own circuits on facilities not excluded by the ExclusionList. *3/ The FCC will automatically amend all Section 214 authorizations to permit carriers to resell international private lines to provide international switched services between the United States and other countries as provision of such services becomes permitted by the Commission. See Streamlining Order at § 34. Cf. Foreign Market Participation Order at [« 29—86 (declaring that, upon the effective date of the Commission‘s new rules, carriers reselling international private lines interconnected to the public switched network to provide international switched services between the U.S. and WTO Member countries will no longer have to meet the equivalency test if settlement rates for at least 50 percent of the U.S.—billed traffic on the route or routes in question are at or below the relevant benchmark posted in the Commission‘s Benchmarks Order.). Cf. also International Settlement Rates, IB Docket 96—261, Report and Order, FCC 97—280 (rel. Aug. 18, 1997) ("‘Benchmarks Order‘). —3

(g) The authority requested in this application is categorically excluded from _ envirdonmental processing as defined by Section 1.1306 of the Commission‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 1.1306. As such, an environmental assessment is not required for purposes of this application and is therefore not attached. (h) MainSat certifies that it is not affil >d with any fore rriers, within the meaning of Section 63.18(h), 47 C.F.R. §\ 18(h), of the C« ision‘s rules. MainSat does not have any interl :ing directorate port. The following individuals and e: ies hold a ten j t (10%) or greater direct or indirect shareholder or other e« ty interest in M & ~ Name: Vincent Bt ar _ Address: 5544 West arconi Avenue Glendale, . 85306 Percentage Held: 100% Citizenship: U.S.A. Principal Business: Telecormmm .cations Pursuant to Section 63.18(i) of : Commission‘ :s, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(i), MainSat certifies thatit has not as ad to accept no1 it accept in the future any special concessions, as defined b he Commissio1 iles, direéctly or indirectly from any foreign carrier or admi tration with res > traffic or revenue flows between the United States and an: reign country > it is or may be authorized to serve. MainSat‘s certification 1 suant to Sectio1 8(i) is attached. 0) MainSat is not subject to a denial : Zederal benefits iant to Section 5301 of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988. . :sertification pu to Section 1.2002 of the Commission‘s Rules (implement ; the Anti—Drug ie Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. § 3301) is attached. (k) MainSat is not affiliated, as that wrm is defined t, . ...? 63 of the Commission‘s Rules and the Commission‘s recent revisions ofPart 63,* with any dominant United States carriers whose international services it will resell; nor is MainSat affiliated with any foreign carriers with market power. This application is, accordingly, eligible for streamlined processing.* Market Entry and Regulation ofForeign—affiliated Entities, Report & Order, 11 FCC Red 3873 (1995). See Streamlining Order; 47 C.F.R. § 63.12 (1996). —4—

* CONCLUSION For the reasons stated above, MainSat Telecommunications, Inc. respectfully submits that the public interest, convenience and necessity would be furthered by a grant of this Section 214 application. Respectfully submitted, By: %_%ul ( ?(YD/?J A. uzt ]Cjatherix‘ze/)bang I athy Cooper Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman, LLP 3000 K Street, N.W., Suite 300 Washington, D.C. 20007 Telephone: (202) 424—7816 Facsimile: (202) 424—7645 Counsel for MainSat Telecommunications, Inc. Dated: April 26, 1999

CERTIHCATION OF APPLICANT On behalf of MainSat Telecommunications, Inc., and in accordance with Section 1.2001—1.2003 of the Commission‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. §§ 1.2001—1.2003, I hereby certify that no party to this application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988. See 21 U.S.C. § 853a. I also hereby certify that the statements in the foregoing Application for Section 214 authority are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and are made in good faith. MainSat Telecommunications, Inc. has not agreed to accept nor shall it accept in the future any special concessions, as defined : Commission‘s Rules, directly or indirectly from any foreign carrier or administration witn respect to traffic or revenue flows on any US international route where the foreign carrier possesses sufficient market power on the foreign énd ofthe route to affect competition adverselyin the U.S. market. MAINSAT TELECOMMUNICATIONS, NC. By: ;,MZ%___ Name: ViweaurC.Befea@. Title: Pflfll ocexi Date: AM&t 25, 1999 277815.1


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