Argentina: Aerolineas Argentinas wins back cargo operations.

South American Business Information, May, 2000

Aerol=EDneas Argentinas did not renew the third party contract that finished 20 days ago, made with Lan Chile. With this they got back the air cargo transport that American Airlines gave to third parties.Sources close to the Asociaci=F3n de Pilotos de L=EDneas A=E9reas (APLA), say that this part of the business represents not more than 6% of total income. The agreement included the total of the cargo capacity from and to New York, Rome and Paris and included three pallets in all the Miami flights. On the Paris-Buenos Aires route, the contract had already stoped because of low demand. Those same sources say they had access to the Managment Plan that Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is preparing for Aerol=EDneas and that it will be announced in about 25 days. The plan shows...

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