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By Mike Mitchell |
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July 1, 2010 – The
aviation community has applauded the White House initiative led by
President Obama and announced at this weekend’s G20 Summit in
The
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Under the FTA,
nearly 95 percent of bilateral trade in consumer and industrial products
would become duty free within three years of the date the FTA enters
into force, and most remaining tariffs would be eliminated within 10
years.
In the area of
financial services, the FTA would increase access to the Korean market
and ensure greater transparency and fair treatment for |
As the first U.S.
FTA with a North Asian partner, the KORUS FTA could be a model for trade
agreements for the rest of the region, and underscore the
“At United, we
have long advocated governmental action to remove barriers to
international trade, and along with our Star Alliance partners including
Korea-based Asiana Airlines, we provide the connections that enable
people, businesses and communities to participate in an increasingly
global economy.”
“The Korean-U.S.
Free Trade agreement will significantly benefit the
United provides
more air service to Korea than any other US carrier with daily nonstop
service from San Francisco and daily connecting service over Tokyo.
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