In the Matter of the

REPRESENTATION OF EMPLOYEES

of

CAPITAL CARGO INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC.

Cockpit Crew Members

25 NMB No. 100

CASE NO. R-6605

CERTIFICATION

June 30, 1998

The services of the National Mediation Board were invoked by the Capital Cargo Crewmember Association on April 22, 1998, to investigate and determine who may represent for the purposes of the Railway Labor Act, as provided by Section 2, Ninth, thereof, personnel described as "Cockpit Crew Members," employees of Capital Cargo International Airlines, Inc.

At the time this application was received, these employees were not represented by any organization or individual.

The Board assigned Mediator Lawrence Gibbons to investigate.

FINDINGS

The investigation disclosed that a dispute existed among the craft or class of Cockpit Crew Members, and by direction of the Board, the Mediator was instructed to conduct an election by secret ballot to determine the employees' representation choice.

The following is the result of the election as reported by Mediator Gibbons who was assigned to count the ballots in this case.

Number of Employees Voting:
CCCA	Void

Ballots	Number of Employees Eligible
Cockpit Crew Members	29	2	32

The National Mediation Board further finds that the Carrier and employees in this case are, respectively, a Carrier and employees within the meaning of the Railway Labor Act, as amended; that this Board has jurisdiction over the dispute involved herein; and that the interested parties, as well as the Carrier, were given due notice of the Board's investigation.

CERTIFICATION

NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with Section 2, Ninth, of the Railway Labor Act, as amended, and based upon its investigation pursuant thereto, the National Mediation Board certifies that the Capital Cargo Crewmember Association has been duly designated and authorized to represent for the purposes of the Railway Labor Act, as amended, the craft or class of Cockpit Crew Members, employees of Capital Cargo International Airlines, Inc., its successors and assigns.

By direction of the NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD.

Stephen E. Crable

Chief of Staff