31.   The United States and South Korea are close to concluding talks aimed at opening their aviation markets to each other, the Ministry of Construction and Transportation said Wednesday.

32.   The United States has been trying to persuade Japan, so far without success, to open its tightly regulated aviation market.

33.   The United States and South Korea reached a tentative agreement Thursday to open their aviation markets to each other, the Construction and Transportation Ministry said.

34.   Washington has been working to open aviation markets in South Korea and other countries in Asia, a fast-growing market for air travel.

35.   Washington has been working to open aviation markets in South Korea and other countries in Asia, where air travel has been expanding rapidly.

36.   He believed the direct impact on the Asian aviation market of the BA-AA union would be limited.

37.   He said Japan would propose that both nations liberalize their aviation markets so long as Washington agrees to grant equal rights to Japanese airlines.

38.   In addition, Pressler added, all capacity restrictions in the US-British aviation market should be eliminated.

39.   In the civil aviation market, the business climate is improving as airlines continue to make higher profits, the company said.

40.   It threatens to undermine all our efforts to establish fair competition in the Community aviation market.