1.   CAP received its operating certificate as a charter airline in October.

2.   Companies who engage in such practices, which have marred telecommunications deregulation, could also have their operating certificates revoked.

3.   On average, proposed suspensions of operating certificates are shortened by half.

4.   The airline units would remain legally separate under their own government operating certificates, although ValuJet would change its name to AirTran Airlines.

5.   The FAA returned an operating certificate to ValuJet this afternoon.

6.   The operating certificates are required before the airplane can be used to carry commercial passengers.

7.   Executives of Legend Airlines Inc., which is in bankruptcy court proceedings, must surrender its operating certificate or face legal action, federal regulators say.

8.   Last month, Legend executives had been unsuccessful in selling its operating certificate.