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14 CFR §125.331

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The following persons may be carried aboard an airplane without complying with the passenger-carrying requirements of this part:
  1. (a)A crewmember.
  2. (b)A person necessary for the safe handling of animals on the airplane.
  3. (c)A person necessary for the safe handling of hazardous materials (as defined in subchapter C of title 49 CFR).
  4. (d)A person performing duty as a security or honor guard accompanying a shipment made by or under the authority of the U.S. Government.
  5. (e)A military courier or a military route supervisor carried by a military cargo contract operator if that carriage is specifically authorized by the appropriate military service.
  6. (f)An authorized representative of the Administrator conducting an en route inspection.
  7. (g)A person authorized by the Administrator.