Same answer to you as the other 841 folks who have started threads on the exact same subject lately.
There is ***NO*** legal obligation for any Star carrier to assist you come a Chapter#7. And Varig would be FAR less helpful than LH for instance IMO. Their J in fine. Typical "Latin". Draw the curtains up front and read magazines or do nails chat among each other all flight if they can get away with it was my experience flying them to 8 cities in Brazil last year.
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[This message has been edited by ozstamps (edited 03-24-2003).]