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Twenty Embraer to Aerolineas Argentinas thanks to a loan from Brazil

Brasilia, Brazil - The government of Brasilia lends $700 million to the Argentinian carrier

A $700 million loan from the Brazilian government will allow Aerolineas Argentinas to buy 20 Embraer 190s produced in Brazil. This has been declared yesterday by the ministry of trade and industry. The carrier has been recently nationalized. "It's a very important contribution to safeguard jobs not only at Embraer but also in companies that provide parts and supplies", said the executive secretary...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1101833
Rome, Italy, 03/25/2009 14:11
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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