32 CFR § 245.24 - Aircraft assigned an EATPL number 1 or 2.

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title: "32 CFR § 245.24 - Aircraft assigned an EATPL number 1 or 2."
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title_name: "National Defense"
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part_name: "PLAN FOR THE EMERGENCY SECURITY CONTROL OF AIR TRAFFIC (ESCAT)"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301, 552."
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# 245.24 Aircraft assigned an EATPL number 1 or 2.

Aircraft assigned an EATPL number 1 or 2 will not be delayed, diverted, or rerouted by Combatant Commanders. However, commanders may recommend that this traffic be rerouted to avoid critical or critically threatened areas.