DOT Proposes to Award New U.S.-Colombia Flights to Four Airlines For Service from New York, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale and Houston.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-6 March 2008-US Department of Transport: DOT Proposes to Award New U.S.-Colombia Flights to Four Airlines For Service from New York, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale and Houston(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today proposed to grant four U.S. airlines the right to operate one new daily flight between the United States and Bogota, Colombia. In todays tentative decision, the Department selected Delta Air Lines from New Yorks JFK Airport, JetBlue Airways from Orlando, Spirit Airlines from Fort Lauderdale, and Continental Airlines from Houston.

Three of the new daily flights were made available by a September 2007 U.S.-Colombia aviation agreement which increased, from 70 to 91,...