This exemption authorizes AA to deviate from 121.169 by reducing the destination weather requirements for listing an alternate to at least 1000 foot ceilings and at least 2 statue miles of visibility.

This exemption includes a number of restrictions to be specified in Flight Manual Part I. A summary of the restrictions is listed below:
- Only operations in the 48 contiguous United States.
- Destination airport must have a Cat II or Cat III approach available for the expected runway.
- The crew must be qualified for a Cat II approach (or Cat III if Cat II is not available)
- Thunderstorms are not forecasted.
- Must be noted on the Flight Plan/Release. It will appear in the fuel block at the bottom of the flight plan.