1.   The airlines also plan to share service between Osaka, Japan and New York, Portland and Honolulu pending the negotiations of a new bilateral aviation agreement.

2.   The carrier must remain in the hands of German investors because bilateral aviation agreements would become void if Lufthansa passed into foreign control.

3.   The two leaders expressed particular satisfaction with their open skies agreement, which covers the largest bilateral aviation market in the world.

4.   The U.S. Transportation Department awarded route authority for those flights last year under an existing bilateral aviation treaty.

5.   The UPS agreement was made possible by a bilateral aviation accord between the United States and Philippines.

6.   The UPS agreement was made possible by the bilateral aviation agreement reached last year between the two countries, the officials said.

7.   This approach also eliminates the need to negotiate landing rights under bilateral aviation agreements.

8.   What sets this case apart from the auto dispute is that sanctions to enforce a bilateral aviation accord violate no international treaty.

9.   Besides boosting an image of destinations made cheap by currency weakness, renegotiation of bilateral aviation agreements could also help shore up the regional tourism industry.

10.   Singapore Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan said it was a major milestone in bilateral aviation relations.