TAM Honored with Airbus’s Operational Excellence in Latin America AwardSAO PAULO - The company is one of the two best operators in the world of the A320 family of aircraft Winners Announced at UBM’s Aviation Industry AwardsLONDON - Lufthansa Tecknik Crowned Best All-Round MRO Service Provider Boeing Wins Two Awards TAM is Awarded for Quality in Securing Financing for Its Aircraft FleetSAO PAULO - Airfinance Journal presented its ‘Latin America Deal of the Year’ award in recognition of the company’s team as the best in the world UK Has Lowest Number of Airline Flights in April Since 2001, According to OAGLONDON - The UK is experiencing significant cutbacks in airline service, both domestically and internationally, according to the latest statistics from OAG (www.oagaviation.com), the world’s leading aviation data business and part of UBM Aviation. Frequencies and capacity within the UK for April are down year on year by 13% and 14% respectively, representing a drop of 5,078 flights and 476,000 seats. Airlines have scheduled a total of 33,783 domestic UK flights this month; the last time the April figures for the UK were lower than this was in 2001. TAM and Air Canada Extend Partnership to Benefit Frequent FlyersSAO PAULO - Agreement allows customers of both airlines to earn and redeem TAM Fidelidade points or Aeroplan Miles on any flight operated by either TAM or Air Canada TAM Announces 1Q09 Results Release and APIMEC Meeting SchedulesSAO PAULO - TAM (NYSE: TAM; BOVESPA: TAMM4) will release its results for the first quarter 2009 (1Q09) on May 7, 2009. The information will be available on the company’s website: www.tam.com.br/ir, and through the CVM (Comissao de Valores Mobiliarios) and SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) “before the market opens”. The conference calls in Portuguese and English will be Thursday, May 7 at 10:00am and 11:30am (Eastern Time), respectively. In addition, the meeting with analysts and investors will be held in Sao Paulo on May 8, 2009. Aviation Safety Threatened by Poor Regulatory CultureHOOFDDORP, The Netherlands - Despite numerous warnings from engineers that aviation safety is being compromised by declining standards, regulators have always maintained that everything is under control, until now. TAM to Operate 34 New Flights Between Santos Dumont and Seven State CapitalsSAO PAULO - The first two flights to Recife and Salvador begin this Friday, April 17. The remaining start on April 27 to Brasilia, Belo Horizonte (Confins), Curitiba, Vitoria and Aracaju TAM Cargo and TAP Cargo Sign Agreement to Expand Client ServicesSAO PAULO - Contract Allows Each Company to Increase Range of Destinations Served TAM’s (NYSE: TAM; Bovespa: TAMM4) cargo unit, TAM Cargo, and TAP Cargo signed a contract today during Intermodal South America 2009 that expands the range of destinations served by both companies’ cargo operations. TAM Cargo will serve 15 new locations in Europe and Africa. TAP Cargo will in turn be able to deliver cargo to 15 additional destinations throughout Brazil and the rest of South America. TAM and bmi Initiate Codeshare Agreement for Brazil and UK FlightsSAO PAULO - In the first stage, both companies will share frequencies between Sao Paulo and London, with connections to five Scottish and English cities and four Brazilian capitals TAM Announces 4Q08 ResultsSAO PAULO - To see full report, access www.tam.com.br/ir We (BOVESPA: TAMM4, NYSE: TAM), report our fourth quarter results for TAM Announces 4Q08 Results Release Schedule and APIMECSAO PAULO - TAM S.A. (NYSE: TAM; BOVESPA: TAMM4) will release its results for the |
