Air Liquide Leads CDN$14 Million Hydrogen Energy Project at Canadian Airports

MONTREAL - Air Liquide is leading a CDN$14 million hydrogen energy project to demonstrate an array of innovative hydrogen energy and fuel cell technologies operating on the site of the Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and another international airport to be announced at a later date.

Challenge to Ban on Direct Flights to Northern Cyprus Will be Heard in High Court

LONDON - There is an ongoing ban on direct flights between UK airports and Northern Cyprus. The ban, which has lasted 35 years, has caused considerable inconvenience to those travelling between the two countries on family, business, or holiday visits.

Aviation Safety Threatened by Poor Regulatory Culture

HOOFDDORP, 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 Capitals

SAO 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 Services

SAO 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.

Fraport Traffic Figures - March 2009

FRANKFURT, Germany - Aircraft Movements Improve Slightly

- FRA’s Flight Punctuality Hits Record 86.8 Percent

AIMS Signs Three More Airline Crew Management Clients

MIAMI and ATHENS - AIMS Corp has announced the introduction of its “state-of-the-art”, technologically advanced Airline Crew Management, Operations Control & Commercial Planning Systems with three more Airline clients in the USA, Brazil and the Middle East.

Cheapflights Launches Australia /New Zealand Website cheapflights.com.au

LONDON - Cheapflights Ltd, the pioneer and an international leader in independent online flight price comparison announces the launch of its newest travel search website serving Australia and New Zealand, www.cheapflights.com.au. The website is based on the popular search box navigation format that quickly provides users with deals from providers of flights, or packages of flights plus hotel deals by date. It also provides current “hot deals” hand selected by Cheapflights’ travel experts which may include flights through to package deals. In addition, Cheapflights’ knowledgeable editorial team have developed over 1,000 custom travel guides including helpful travel tips which are expanded regularly.

Air Cargo World Presents an Exclusive Webcast on April 14: Insight and Analysis on the New Government Mandate for 100% Screening of air Cargo by 2010

WASHINGTON DC - How is the air cargo industry preparing itself to implement the U.S. Government’s mandate for screening 100 percent of all international inbound cargo aboard passenger aircraft by August 2010? That’s the number one question for the air freight industry as it faces the challenge of meeting the 2007 Homeland Security law. Aviation and security experts will address this critical issue during a free webinar to be released tomorrow, April 14, by Air Cargo World. The webcast will be available afterward, on demand, at www.aircargoworld.com/screening.

TAM Sets New International Market Share Record of 86.8% in March

SAO PAULO - Domestic market share was 49.3%

TAM (BOVESPA: TAMM4, NYSE: TAM) announces operating data for March 2009, as disclosed by the Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) today.

Unite Offers Lifeline to British Airways to Secure ‘Temporary Solutions to Temporary Problems’

LONDON - In a positive and significant effort to combat the serious impact of the deteriorating global economy on British Airways, Unite, the UK’s leading union, yesterday (Thursday) proposed to the airline a major package of negotiated efficiencies, temporary cost savings and deferred payments worth millions over the next two years.

The Armada Takes to the Air

LONDONDERRY, Ireland - An Analysis of the Online Searches of European Internet Users Highlights That London is the Choice Holiday Destination This Easter

SAFRAN Completes Acquisition of Motorola’s Biometrics Business

PARIS and SCHAUMBURG, Illinois - SAFRAN and Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) announced today that they have completed the previously-announced sale of Motorola’s biometric business unit, including the Printrak trademark, to SAFRAN through its wholly owned subsidiary, Sagem Securite.

TAM and bmi Initiate Codeshare Agreement for Brazil and UK Flights

SAO 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

Britons Say ‘Yes’ to Child-Free Zones on Planes

LONDON - TripAdvisor(R) Survey Reveals Challenges of Travelling With Children

A survey by TripAdvisor(R), the world’s most popular and largest travel community, has revealed that 79% of Britons believe there should be child-free zones on planes.

Skyscanner Reports Flight Search Traffic up 54% in First Quarter 2009

EDINBURGH - Year on Year Growth at end of First Quarter is 87%

Leading European flight search engine Skyscanner today announced a 54% year on year increase in site traffic for the first quarter of 2009. More than 50 million flight searches take place each month on the Skyscanner site - 65% of these from outside the UK.

AerCap Holdings N.V. Announces 20-F Filing

AMSTERDAM - AerCap Holdings N.V. (NYSE: AER) today announced it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F, including its audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) in accordance with United States requirements. AerCap’s Form 20-F can be accessed on the Investor Relations page of the Company’s website at www.aercap.com, as well as on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Interested parties may also request a complimentary paper copy of the filing by contacting Peter Wortel, Vice President Investor Relations, at pwortel@aercap.com.

TAM Announces 4Q08 Results

SAO PAULO - To see full report, access www.tam.com.br/ir

We (BOVESPA: TAMM4, NYSE: TAM), report our fourth quarter results for
2008 (4Q08). Operational and financial data, except where otherwise
indicated, are presented based on amounts consolidated in Reais (R$) and
prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in
United States (US GAAP) non audited. Additionally, financial statements
summary in accordance with the changes in accounting practices provided by
Law No. 11,638 are made available at the end of this release.

OAG Releases its 10 Year Commercial Aircraft Fleets and Utilization Forecast

LONDON - Projected 4% Drop in Global Aircraft Utilization in 2009: North America
Worst Affected with 7% Decrease

TAM Announces 4Q08 Results Release Schedule and APIMEC

SAO PAULO - TAM S.A. (NYSE: TAM; BOVESPA: TAMM4) will release its results for the
fourth quarter 2008 (4Q08) on March 31, 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 Tuesday, March 31 at 10:00 am and 11:30 am (Eastern Time),
respectively. In addition, TAM will hold meetings with analysts and investors
in Sao Paulo on April 2, 2009.

Short List Unveiled for the Aviation Industry Awards

LONDON - Voting Now Open to Identify the Best in the Commercial Aviation
Aftermarket

Aviation Industry Group, part of UBM Aviation (www.ubmaviation.com
), has unveiled the short list for the inaugural AIG Awards and has announced
that the final voting is officially underway. Suppliers and customers of
maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and related services in the commercial
aviation aftermarket can vote online at www.aviationindustryawards.com for
the companies they consider have excelled in the past year. Voting is open
until 10th April.

Global Airline Capacity and Flight Volumes Continue to Decline, According to OAG

LONDON - Eighth Successive Month of Fewer Airline Schedules

- 5% Fewer Flights and 3% Drop in Seat Capacity for March 2009

Unite Baggage Handlers in ‘Weight Lifting’ Challenge to MPs

LONDON - Date: Wednesday 25 March

Time: 12.30

Venue: Old Palace Yard, opposite House of Commons, Westminster

TAM Named the Best Investor Relations Website in the Sector

SAO PAULO - TAM (NYSE: TAM and Bovespa: TAMM4) has been recognized by Investor
Relations Global Ranking 2009 (IRGR) as one of the top five Brazilian
companies for best Investor Relations website (www.tam.com.br/ir) and
the best IR website in the sector.

ArrivedOK Flight Arrival Tracker Lets Air Passengers Notify Others About Their Personal Landing by SMS, Email, Blogs, Twitter

AUSTIN, Texas - www.arrivedok.mobi Announces Public Beta Testing

ArrivedOK (www.arrivedok.mobi/hello), the personal flight arrival
tracker, is now open for public beta testing. The service lets air passengers
automatically notify others about their arrival to airports worldwide by SMS,
email, via weblogs or Twitter, and enables users to save on international
roaming charges.

TAM Announces 4Q08 Results Release Schedule

SAO PAULO - TAM S.A. (NYSE: TAM, BOVESPA: TAMM4) will release its results for the
fourth quarter 2008 (4Q08) on March 31, 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 market open”. The conference calls in Portuguese and
English will be Tuesday, March 31 at 10:00am and 11:30am (Eastern Time),
respectively. More information to be provided later.

Airport Competition at all Costs is not in Workers’ or Passengers’ Interests, Says Unite

LONDON - Unite the union today (Thursday) rejected the demand from the Competition
Commission that BAA has to sell Stansted and either Glasgow or Edinburgh
airports, in addition to the already agreed sale of Gatwick airport.

Unite Baggage Handlers Challenge MPs to Weight-Lifting Test

LONDON - Date: Wednesday 25 March
Time: 12.30
Venue: Old Palace Yard, opposite House of Commons, Westminster

Latest Innovations in the Airlines’ Battle to Win Passengers

LONDON - A new passenger flight information system that provides a simulated view
from the pilot’s seat is just one of the innovative products being launched
at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2009, which takes place from 31st March to 2nd
April 2009 at the Hamburg Messe in Germany.

NetJets Europe Offers Middle Eastern Customers the Flexibility of a ‘Summer Card’

LONDON - NetJets Europe, the largest business jet company in Europe,
today announced the launch of a ‘Summer Card’. The NetJets Europe Summer Card
is designed for Middle Eastern customers who are planning to spend their
holidays in Europe this summer. The Summer card provides flexibility,
convenience and hassle-free travel within Europe.

Unite Welcome High Court Decision

LONDON - Unite, the UK’s biggest civil air transport union, welcomes the
announcement today (Friday) from the High Court that the challenge to the
expansion of Stansted airport has been suspended.

Middle East Aviation Sector Remains Buoyant as Airlines Register for Engineering & Maintenance Event in Dubai, 24 & 25 March

LONDON - With over half of all aircraft orders coming from the Middle East, the
region’s aviation industry looks set to survive the economic downturn. Middle
Eastern airlines will be gathering in Dubai on 24th & 25th March to discuss
their maintenance strategies and listen to presentations from a line-up of
top speakers at the Middle East Airline Engineering & Maintenance Conference
2009. The event is produced by Aviation Industry Conferences
(www.aviationindustryconferences.com), part of UBM Aviation
(www.ubmaviation.com).

AerCap Signs Two Debt Facility Agreements; US$846 Million ECA A320 Delivery Funding Facility and US$86 Million A330 Pre-delivery Payment Funding Facility

AMSTERDAM - AerCap Holdings N.V. (”AerCap”, NYSE: AER) today announced that
AerVenture Limited, its consolidated joint venture, has signed a facility
agreement with Calyon S.A. and other banks and financial institutions,
outlining the terms pursuant to which the European Export Credit Agencies may
provide guarantees on up to US$846 million of financing to commercial banks
to fund deliveries of A320 family aircraft under AerVenture’s forward order
with Airbus through 2011. This completes the remaining financing requirement
for the Airbus A320 family order of aircraft. The aircraft are part of an
original 70 aircraft order placed by AerVenture Limited in January 2006. The
European Export Credit Agencies consist of Coface in France, ECGD in the
United Kingdom, and Euler-Hermes in Germany. The loans are to be provided by
a syndicate of banks led by Calyon acting as Global Arranger and are subject
to customary ECA requirements.

Strike Looms at Manchester Airport

LONDON - Unite, the UK’s biggest civil air transport union, is balloting its
members working at Manchester Airport for industrial action in a dispute over
restructuring which has resulted in job cuts, pay cuts and the introduction
of an unpopular shift pattern.

Fraport Traffic Figures - February 2009:

FRANKFURT - Barely Any Change From January - 2008 Leap-Year Effect Skews Figures

- Group Airports Make Positive Contribution