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activity grew by 16% on domestic routes and 13% in
international commercial aviation market in a progressive, which last year grew by 16 percent, the Bolivian State Aviation (BoA) has become the market leader in transporting 52% of all users of the civil aviation sector.
This was confirmed by the Minister of Works, Services and Housing, Walter Delgadillo, who recalled that at this time BoA, created by Supreme Decree No. 29318 of October 24, 2007, has four aircraft in its fleet of Boeing 737 - 300 with a transport capacity of 149 passengers.
For these aircraft, the strategic state company pays a rent by amounts varying between 80 000 and $ 165 000.
Delgadillo said shortly be added a fifth plane will increase, gradually, his schedule of commercial flights in the domestic and foreign markets.
President Evo Morales in a press conference announced last week that his government began negotiations with foreign companies for the purchase of aircraft for BoA \u200b\u200band thus stop paying the high price of rent for its current fleet of aircraft. Delgadillo
Minister explained that the business goals of the state airline for the 2011 management down the consolidation and strengthening internal and external business nationally and internationally, and to position, expand and strengthen services in both markets and developing and implement marketing technologies, information and communication and implement programs and operational controls.
"BoA The public pays taxes like any another company in the sector, this is critical, because in a balanced competitive market, private and State compete in a transparent market, "he said.
In 2010, BoA expanded its schedule of flights abroad (Brazil and Argentina). This year their goal is to reach other countries as Cuba, Peru and even the United States.
Nationally, the company operates flights to the cities of Cobija, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Sucre and Tarija. There
1.4 million passengers carried on domestic routes management
During 2010, the various airlines transported a total of 1,425,656 passengers on domestic routes, while international services the figure is 990,322 users.
According to the Minister of Public Works and Housing Services, Walter Delgadillo, the statistics in the aviation industry and have registered growth rates higher than rates in the construction industry last year grew by 10 percent.
regard to national service, air transport of passengers grew by 16% in the management of 2010 compared to 2009, while on international routes, there was an 13 percent increase.
The Government stated that these figures are due to the growth of the economy, as Programme of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) now the population has more income, which allows access to air transport. Another factor was the democratization of service, purpose for which it was created BoA.
other hand, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced the creation of a technological university for the sector, with the aim of improving human resources in the national aviation, considering its important role in national and international integration.
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