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Old Mar 7, 2013 | 6:45 am
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LAN chooses OneWorld

In spanish

http://www.emol.com/noticias/economi...-globales.html

So OW is the now final choice for LATAM.

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Old Mar 7, 2013 | 7:04 am
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Or in english

http://www.usatoday.com/story/todayi...h-lan/1970037/
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Old Mar 7, 2013 | 7:14 am
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Or the original OW press release

http://es.oneworld.com/news-informat...objectID=54228
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Old Mar 7, 2013 | 7:19 am
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As someone based in GIG.. this is fantastic news. Too bad it's going to take them a year and half to move TAM over..
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Old Mar 7, 2013 | 7:27 am
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and LanColombia too

Just mentioned to someone the other day, are we not to have heard about the decision? Good news, really.

And LAN Colombia will join oneworld as an affiliate member, in the fourth quarter of 2013.
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Old Mar 7, 2013 | 4:56 pm
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Old Mar 7, 2013 | 5:02 pm
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So at least Avianca Brazil will now be able to join Star
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Old Mar 7, 2013 | 5:04 pm
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So at least Avianca Brazil will now be able to join Star
I really hope so!
But first Avianca Brazil have to merge with Avianca's Lifemiles!
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Old Mar 9, 2013 | 2:55 pm
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Originally Posted by BonzoLed
Comments?
The least surprising travel news of the year.

I am glad I'm not a frequent *A traveler to and around South America.
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Old Mar 9, 2013 | 7:23 pm
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Originally Posted by Eastbay1K
The least surprising travel news of the year.

I am glad I'm not a frequent *A traveler to and around South America.
Me neither. Those guys are in for a rough time
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Old Mar 15, 2013 | 12:35 pm
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Very, very good news for us OW'ers
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