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	Varig
		Varig, the largest airline in Latin America, is celebrating its 75th anniversary in May 2002.
		Varig flies to some of the most beautfull cities in Brazil.
		The VARIG DVD is great because it features 5 of their aircraft models in action in a single dvd.
	www.worldairroutes.com /Varig.html (885 words)

	Varig - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Varig was the first airline in Brazil, established on May 7, 1927 at the Porto Alegre Commercial Association meeting.
		Varig is the only Latin American member of the Star Alliance and employs 10,572 staff.
		Varig is to be auctioned for a minimum bid of USD 860 million.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Varig (1443 words)

	Varig Brazilian Airlines
		VARIG has grown enormously from its roots as a regional carrier flying in the south of Brazil to its position today as one of the world's largest.
		VARIG now has a fleet of 81 aircraft, boasting a modern jet fleet of Boeing 727, 737, 767 and 747 aircraft as well as DC-10 equipment.
		VARIG is committed to the long-term modernization of its fleet and recently placed the largest order on Latin American aviation history for Boeing 747400s and advanced generation 737-300s.
	psg.com /~walter/varig.html (1126 words)

	Airwise News - Varig Brazilian
		Brazil's Varig, which was sold last month to avoid bankruptcy, should expand its fleet to 45 aircraft by year-end from 12 now, a representative of the airline's new owner said on Thursday.
		Brazilian airline Varig, which was sold last week, said on Friday it planned to lay off almost 60 percent of its work force as part of a restructuring plan.
		Varig, once Latin America's largest carrier, was sold at auction on Thursday to a local investment fund for USD$24 million, saving it from collapse for now.
	news.airwise.com /airlines/varig.html (143 words)

	Star Alliance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Incorporated May 7, 1927, VARIG Brazilian Airlines has established itself as Latin America's largest airline, in terms of both passenger and cargo service, and is among the 32 largest airlines in the world.
		VARIG's Rio de Janeiro aircraft maintenance complex is the largest in Latin America, with other maintenance centres located in Sao Paulo and in Porto Alegre.
		VARIG also owns and operates the largest and most modern flight simulator training centre in Latin America, which contributes to maintaining and upgrading flight crew capabilities.
	www.staralliance.com /star_alliance/star/member_airlines/air_varig.html (165 words)

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		VARIG has a presence in New York with a daily flight to and from New York's John F. Kennedy Airport, a real property lease for 37,000 square feet of office space on Madison Avenue, and an additional office in New York as well.
		VARIG is also subject to other Brazilian federal, state and local laws and regulations relating to protection of the environment, radio communications, labor relations and other matters.
		VARIG's Representative Similar to a chapter 11 debtor-in-possession under the United States Bankruptcy Code, under the NBRL, the Debtors remain in possession and control of the management of the Debtors during the pendency of the Judicial Reorganization unless removed for cause.
	bankrupt.com /varig.txt (4324 words)

	Varig Flight 820 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On 11 July 1973, Varig Flight 820, scheduled to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, made a forced landing at a field nearby the French airport of Orly.
		A fire aboard the plane and a crash at the final part of the landing was the cause of the casualties: 123 deaths and 11 survivors (10 crew, 1 passenger).
		Only one passenger survived, while the major part of the crew left the plane by the emergency exit at the top of the cockpit.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Varig_Flight_820 (207 words)

	FT.com / In depth - Varig’s creditors agree to rescue package
		Creditors of Varig, the Brazilian flag-carrying airline under creditor protection with debts of about R$8bn ($3.9bn), have agreed to a rescue package under which the company will be sold in about two months’ time.
		About half of Varig’s former fleet of 120 aircraft have been grounded because of lack of maintenance and leasing companies have demanded the return of aircraft and engines.
		Varig said 27 investors had registered interest in taking part in the auction, but that their identity would remain secret.
	www.ft.com /cms/s/02926002-e05b-11da-9e82-0000779e2340.html (456 words)

	Passenger Opinions about Varig (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		I was stranded in Peru recently because Varig decided to cancel all their flights and had to spend 4 nights without sleep travelling across the country to arrange new flights as Varig customer services kept hanging up and refused to tell us what was happening.
		Varig has to be one of the worst airlines I have ever flow, if not the absolute worst.
		VARIG used to be a great airline some 10 years ago, but a series of chaotic administrations lead this company to what we see today: old, dirty airplanes with no entertainment, no punctuality, no friendly staff.
	www.airlinequality.com /Forum/varig.htm (3986 words)

	Varig Announces Rescue Plan
		Brazilian airline Varig unveiled plans on Monday to fire 13 percent of its 12,000 employees and form a new company by the end of 2006 to avoid bankruptcy.
		Meanwhile, Varig hopes to break even this year with revenues matching expenditures thanks to operating improvements including the cancellation of unprofitable flights and an increased number of flights that are bringing money into its coffers, said Varig President Omar da Cunha.
		Under the plan, Varig plans to reactivate 14 aircraft now idled due to a lack of funds and renew half of its fleet in the next two years when the current leases expire.
	news.airwise.com /story/view/1126602504.html (528 words)

	Varig Logística - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Varig Logística (aka VarigLog) is a cargo airline, based in São Paulo, Brazil.
		In July 2006, Volo bought its one-time parent Varig and Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais (a subsidiary of Varig).
		Varig Logística operates freight services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (at January 2005): Belém, Brasília, Cruzeiro do Sul, Cuiabá, Fortaleza, Manaus, Porto Alegre, Porto Velho, Recife, Rio Branco, Salvador and São Paulo.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Varig_Logistica (199 words)

	Brasil Tour 1998 Visit Varig Airlines Maintainance Dept (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Varig, a 70 year-old airline, carries passengers and cargo on mostly international flights.
		Varig planning personnel keeps an historical database that allows them to look at type of plane, number of cycles, number of miles, where is was flown.
		Varig uses this information to predict what types of repairs are necessary.
	www.seattleu.edu /asbe/studytour/brasil98/varig.htm (290 words)

	Varig creditors OK auctioning of airline - Boston.com
		A Varig creditor attends a meeting beside a banner at an aircraft hangar at Santos Dumont Airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Tuesday, May 9, 2006.
		Creditors and government officials agreed to try to sell Varig's routes and planes for a minimum of $860 million at an auction to be held within 60 days, Danielle Faissal said by telephone.
		As a second option, Varig could auction off domestic routes for a minimum price of $700 million, again leaving the debt with the old company, which would also remain responsible for international operations.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/05/09/varig_creditors_ok_auctioning_of_airline (297 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Business -- Brazil vetoes Varig's plan to suspend flights
		Varig, which was sold Thursday to its former subsidiary VarigLog, had announced that it was temporarily suspending all flights except for the lucrative shuttle between Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo.
		Varig said on its Web site that passengers with tickets for canceled flights will be transferred to other airlines and that the reduction in flights was part of a strategy to “rapidly resume growth and increase profitability.”
		Varig has been in financial trouble for years, with debts of around 8 billion Brazilian reals ($3.6 billion).
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/business/20060721-1404-brazil-varig.html (360 words)

	WJLA - Varig Restarts Talks With Portual's TAP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Varig's press office confirmed Zylberstajn's remarks and said the carrier was in preliminary talks with other possible investors.
		But the bankruptcy filing effectively voided talks with TAP Air, seen as a lifeline for Varig after years teetering on the brink of insolvency, with its domestic market share eroded by competition from low-cost carriers.
		The foundation, which represents Varig employees, had blocked previous attempts to restructure the airline.
	www.wjla.com /headlines/0705/243564.html (296 words)

	Boeing: Varig Becomes First In Latin America To Order Boeing 777 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Demonstrating a bold vision for the future, VARIG becomes the first carrier in Latin America to order the 777.
		"We're delighted that VARIG is the first airline in Latin America to order the 777," said Harry Stonecipher, president, chief operating officer and acting chief financial officer - The Boeing Company.
		VARIG and its subsidiaries, Rio Sul and Nordeste, currently operate more than 100 Boeing jetliners.
	www.boeing.com /news/releases/1998/news_release_980908b.html (454 words)

	Varig Airlines
		Your reference received from Varig Airlines for your cheap flights will be a confirmed reservation with Varig Airlines flights and tickets can be then used for Varig Airlines flights.
		Rewards can also be accrued for buying services from Varig's non-airline partners, which include many hotels and restaurants, and can be spent on bonus flights to more than 852 airports in 142 destinations served by the Star Alliance.
		A Varig economy class airfare represents great value for money, with a choice of tasty meal options on board international flights, depending on the route and flight length.
	www.majortravel.co.uk /airlinepartners/varig_airlines.html (1004 words)

	Varig Airfleets >> Fleet listing
		To see details about aircraft, click on to the number in the appropriate column in the table below.
		To download the Varig fleet in PDF format, click here.
		There are more photos for Varig [Display these pictures]
	www.airfleets.net /flottecie/Varig.htm (104 words)

	Landor: Portfolio: Case History: Varig: Corporate Identity Revitalization
		Brazil's Varig Airlines is the largest airline in Latin America, serving as its country's preeminent carrier with service to more than 60 cities worldwide.
		Varig's compass rose symbol is vibrant and evocative, with additional compass points portraying the airline's expanding worldwide destinations.
		From reservation to destination, Varig's identity enhances its status as an efficient, progressive and standard-bearing global airline that is proud to be "Brazil's Ambassador".
	www.landor.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=cPortfolio.getCase&caseid=239 (236 words)

	United Airlines - VARIG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		As the largest airline based in Latin America, VARIG serves 49 cities from Mexico City to Santiago.
		From its hub in Brazil, VARIG's worldwide network reaches 122 destinations in 23 countries from North America to Europe and Asia.
		VARIG is one of the globe-spanning members of the Star Alliance network.
	www.united.com /page/article/0,,1195,00.html (182 words)

	WJLA - Varig Airlines Has 60 Days Restructuring (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The 60-day period which Varig, Brazil's debt-laden airline, has to present a restructuring plan aimed at recovering its financial health began on Tuesday, local media reported.Once its plan is ready, Varig will have an additional four months to negotiate it with its creditors, the Agencia Estado news agency said.
		Varig's single largest creditor is the Brazilian state.
		Varig sought protection from creditors under the new bankruptcy law — which took effect June 9 — as it struggles to resolve debts totaling around 9.5 billion reals ($4 billion).
	www.wjla.com /headlines/0705/242872.html (301 words)

	Varig - Free net encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		In the year ending December 31, 2004, Varig had total operating revenues of $3.4 billion, of which about $3.15 billion was from flight operations.
		Varig wholly owns Varig Logistica and has shareholdings in Nordeste Linhas Aereas Regionais (99%), Rio Sul Servicios Aereos Regionais (97%), and Pluna (49%).
		The average age of Varig fleet is 12.7 years old in April 2006.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/VARIG (867 words)

	Varig Engineering and Maintenance at Two
		Varig Engineering & Maintenance (VEM) first became a ýýýbusiness unitýýý of Varig during 2000 and then was spun off into a separate company on Jan. 1, 2002.
		Now that itýýýs a separate company, it also is easier for VEM to change the mentality of its 4,500 workers, according to Correa, who has been with Varig in a variety of positions for 25 years.
		Two years ago, 80% of the maintenance unitýýýs manpower was dedicated to work on Varig aircraft, including the aircraft of its two regional subsidiaries Rio-Sul and Nordeste, and only 20% to third-party work.
	www.aviationnow.com /avnow/news/channel_om_story.jsp?id=news/om1203vem.xml (672 words)

	Varig Virtual - The Compass of South America
		We are a virtual airline based on the operations of Varig Brazilian Airlines.
		We are part of the SimAirline.net group of virtual airlines, which allows pilots to conveniently fly for all of the virtual airlines in the organization.
		We are strictly fans of Varig and their aircraft.
	www.simairline.net /varig (257 words)

	VARIG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The largest airline in Latin America, VARIG is a member of the Star Alliance to facilitate your access to a wide range of destinations in over 112 countries.
		The best way to visit this country with the dimensions of a continent is with VARIG BRASIL AIR PASS.
		An air pass is valid for 21 days, as from the passenger’s first VARIG BRASIL AIR PASS flight.
	www.itaipu.gov.br /icold2002/english/varig.htm (269 words)

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