Common use of Commercial Activities Clause in Contracts

Commercial Activities. 1. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall have the right to establish in the Territory of the other Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation and sale of transport documents as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for the provision of air transportation. 2. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall be entitled to bring into and maintain in the Territory of the other Party those of their own managerial, commercial, operational, sales, technical and other personnel and representatives as it may require in connection with the provision of air transportation. 3. Such representatives and staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating in the Territory of the other Party and authorized to perform such services in the Territory of such other Party. 4. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall, either directly and at their discretion, through agents, have the right to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities in the Territory of the other Party. For this purpose, the Designated Airlines shall have the right to use its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline of each Party shall have the right to sell, and any person shall be free to purchase, such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities in local currency or in any other freely convertible currency. 5. The Designated Airlines of one Party shall have the right to pay for local expenses in the Territory of the other Party in local currency or provided that this is in accordance with local currency regulations, in any freely convertible currencies. 6. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Designated Airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation of both Parties shall be permitted, without restriction, to employ any surface transportation for air cargo to or from points in the Territories of the Parties or in third countries including transport to and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories of the Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraints. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Party.

Commercial Activities. 1. The Designated Airlines In accordance with the laws and regulations of each the other Contracting Parties, the designated airline of a Contracting Party shall have the right right: a. in relation to establish in the Territory of the other Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation entry, residence and sale of transport documents as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for the provision of air transportation. 2. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall be entitled employment, to bring into in and maintain in the Territory territory of the other Party those of their own managerial, commercial, operational, sales, technical Contracting Parties managerial and other personnel specialist staff, office equipment and representatives as it may require in connection with other related equipment and promotional materials required for the provision operation of international air transportation.services; 3. Such representatives and staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating b. to establish offices in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party for the purposes of provision, promotion and authorized to perform such services in the Territory sale of such other Party.air services; 4. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall, either directly and at their discretion, through agents, have the right c. to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in the Territory territory of the other Party. For this purposeContracting Party directly and, the Designated Airlines shall have the right at its discretion, through its agents; to use its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline of each Party shall have the right to sellsell such air services, and any person shall be free to purchase, purchase such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in local currency or of that territory or, subject to the national laws and regulations, in any other freely convertible currency.currencies of other countries; 5d. to convert and remit to the territory of its incorporation, on demand, local revenues in excess of sums locally disbursed. The Designated Airlines Conversion and remittance shall be permitted promptly without restrictions or taxation in respect thereof at the rate of one exchange applicable to current transactions and remittance on the date the airline makes the initial application for remittance. Such conversion and remittance shall be made in accordance with the foreign exchange regulations of the Contracting Party shall have the right concerned; and e. to pay for local expenses, including purchases of fuel, in the territories of the other Contracting Parties in local currency. At their discretion, the airlines of each Contracting Party may pay for such expenses in the Territory territory of the other Party Contracting Parties in freely convertible currencies according to local currency regulation. 2. In operating or holding out the authorised services on the agreed routes, the designated airline(s) may, subject to national laws and regulations and policies, enter into cooperative marketing arrangements which may include but are not limited to code-sharing or block-space with: a. an airline or airlines of the same Contracting Party; and b. an airline or airlines of the other Contracting Parties. provided that this is all participants in such arrangements hold the underlying traffic rights and appropriate authorisation and meet the requirements applied to such arrangements. 3. The marketing airline may be required to file for approval to the aeronautical authority of each Contracting Party of any cooperative marketing arrangements entered into with an operating airline, in accordance with local currency regulationsparagraph 2 of this Article, in any freely convertible currenciesbefore its proposed introduction. 64. Notwithstanding any other provision of this AgreementWhen holding out air services for sale, the Designated Airlines and indirect providers marketing airline will make it clear to the purchaser of air cargo transportation tickets for such services, at the point of both Parties shall sale, which airline will be permitted, without restriction, to employ any surface transportation for air cargo to or from points in the Territories operating airline on each sector of the Parties services and with which airline or in third countries including transport to and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, airlines the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at purchaser is entering into a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportationcontractual relationship. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories of the Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraints. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Party.

Commercial Activities. 1. The Designated Airlines In accordance with the laws and regulations of each the other Contracting Parties, the designated airline(s) of a Contracting Party shall have the right right: a) in relation to establish in the Territory of the other Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation entry, residence and sale of transport documents as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for the provision of air transportation. 2. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall be entitled employment, to bring into in and maintain in the Territory territory of the other Party those of their own managerialContracting Parties, commercial, operational, sales, technical managerial and other personnel specialist staff, office equipment and representatives as it may require in connection with other related equipment and promotional materials required for the provision operation of international air transportation.services; 3. Such representatives and staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating b) to establish offices in the Territory territory of the other Party Contracting Parties for the purposes of provision , promotion and authorized to perform such services in the Territory sale of such other Party.air services; 4. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall, either directly and at their discretion, through agents, have the right c) to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in the Territory territory of the other Party. For this purposeContracting Parties directly and, the Designated Airlines shall have the right at its discretion, through its agents; to use its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline of each Party shall have the right to sellsell such air services, and any person shall be free to purchase, purchase such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in local currency or of that territory or, subject to the national laws and regulations, in any other freely convertible currency.currencies of other countries; 5d) to convert and remit to the territory of its incorporation, on demand, local revenues in excess of sums locally disbursed. The Designated Airlines Conversion and remittance shall be permitted promptly without restrictions or taxation in respect thereof at the rate of one exchange applicable to current transactions and remittance on the date the airline( s) makes the initial application for remittance. Such conversion and remittance shall be made in accordance with the foreign exchange regulations of the Contracting Party shall have the right concerned ; and e) to pay for local expenses, including purchases of fuel, in the territories of the other Contracting Parties in local currency. At their discretion, the airlines of each Contracting Party may pay for such expenses in the Territory territory of the other Party Contracting Parties in freely convertible currencies according to local currency regulation. 2. In operating or holding out the authorised services on the agreed routes, the designated airline(s) may, subject to national laws and regulations and policies, enter into cooperative marketing arrangements, which may include but are not limited to, code-sharing or block-space with: a) an airline(s) of the same Contracting Party; and b) an airline(s) of the other Contracting Parties, provided that this is all participants in such arrangements hold the underlying traffic rights and appropriate authorisation and meet the requirements applied to such arrangements. 3. The marketing airline may be required to file for approval to the aeronautical authorities of each Contracting Party of any cooperative marketing arrangements entered into with an operating airline, in accordance with local currency regulationsparagraph 2 of this Article, in any freely convertible currenciesbefore its proposed introduction. 64. Notwithstanding any other provision of this AgreementWhen holding out air services for sale, the Designated Airlines and indirect providers marketing airline(s) will make it clear to the purchaser of air cargo transportation tickets for such services, at the point of both Parties shall sale, which airline(s) will be permitted, without restriction, to employ any surface transportation for air cargo to or from points in the Territories operating airline on each sector of the Parties or in third countries including transport to services and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, which airline(s) the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at purchaser is entering into a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportationcontractual relationship. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories of the Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraints. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Party.

Commercial Activities. 1. The Designated Airlines In accordance with the laws and regulations of each the other Contracting Parties, the designated airline of one a Contracting Party shall have the right right: in relation to establish in the Territory of the other Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation entry, residence and sale of transport documents as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for the provision of air transportation. 2. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall be entitled employment, to bring into in and maintain in the Territory territory of the other Party those of their own managerial, commercial, operational, sales, technical Contracting Parties managerial and other personnel specialist staff, office equipment and representatives as it may require in connection with other related equipment and promotional materials required for the provision operation of international air transportation. 3. Such representatives and staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating freight services; to establish offices in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party for the purposes of provision, promotion and authorized to perform such services in the Territory sale of such other Party. 4. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall, either directly and at their discretion, through agents, have the right air services; to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in the Territory territory of the other Party. For this purposeContracting Party directly and, the Designated Airlines shall have the right at its discretion, through its agents; to use its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline of each Party shall have the right to sellsell such air services, and any person shall be free to purchase, purchase such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in local currency or of that territory or, subject to the national laws and regulations, in any other freely convertible currency. 5currencies of other countries; to convert and remit to the territory of its incorporation, on demand, local revenues in excess of sums locally disbursed. The Designated Airlines Conversion and remittance shall be permitted promptly without restrictions or taxation in respect thereof at the rate of one exchange applicable to current transactions and remittance on the date the airline makes the initial application for remittance. Such conversion and remittance shall be made in accordance with the foreign exchange regulations of the Contracting Party shall have the right concerned; to pay for local expenses, including purchases of fuel, in the territories of the other Contracting Parties in local currency. At their discretion, the airline(s) of each Contracting Party may pay for such expenses in the Territory territory of the other Party Contracting Parties in freely convertible currencies according to local currency regulation. In operating or holding out the authorised services on the agreed routes, the designated airline(s) may, subject to national laws and regulations, enter into cooperative marketing arrangements which may include but are not limited to code-sharing, block-space with: an airline or airlines of the same Contracting Party; an airline or airlines of the other Contracting Parties; and a surface transportation provider of any Contracting Parties provided that this is all participants in accordance with local currency regulationssuch arrangements hold the appropriate authorisation and meet the requirements applied to such arrangements. Subject to the national laws, in rules and regulations of each Contracting Party, any freely convertible currencies. 6. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Designated Airlines designated airline(s) and indirect providers of air cargo transportation of both Parties each Contracting Party shall be permitted, permitted without restriction, restriction to employ in connection with international air freight services any surface transportation for air cargo to or from any points in within or outside the Territories territories of the Parties or in third countries Contracting Parties, including transport to and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs processing and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines Subject to the national laws, rules and regulations of each Contracting Party, the designated airline(s) may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it it’s through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at a single single, through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories of the Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraints. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Party.

Commercial Activities. ‌ 1. The Designated Airlines In accordance with the laws and regulations of each the other Contracting Parties, the designated airline of one a Contracting Party shall have the right right: a. in relation to establish in the Territory of the other Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation entry, residence and sale of transport documents as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for the provision of air transportation. 2. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall be entitled employment, to bring into in and maintain in the Territory territory of the other Party those of their own managerial, commercial, operational, sales, technical Contracting Parties managerial and other personnel specialist staff, office equipment and representatives as it may require in connection with other related equipment and promotional materials required for the provision operation of international air transportation.freight services; 3. Such representatives and staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating b. to establish offices in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party for the purposes of provision, promotion and authorized to perform such services in the Territory sale of such other Party.air services; 4. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall, either directly and at their discretion, through agents, have the right c. to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in the Territory territory of the other Party. For this purposeContracting Party directly and, the Designated Airlines shall have the right at its discretion, through its agents; to use its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline of each Party shall have the right to sellsell such air services, and any person shall be free to purchase, purchase such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in local currency or of that territory or, subject to the national laws and regulations, in any other freely convertible currency.currencies of other countries; 5d. to convert and remit to the territory of its incorporation, on demand, local revenues in excess of sums locally disbursed. The Designated Airlines Conversion and remittance shall be permitted promptly without restrictions or taxation in respect thereof at the rate of one exchange applicable to current transactions and remittance on the date the airline makes the initial application for remittance. Such conversion and remittance shall be made in accordance with the foreign exchange regulations of the Contracting Party shall have the right concerned; e. to pay for local expenses, including purchases of fuel, in the territories of the other Contracting Parties in local currency. At their discretion, the airline(s) of each Contracting Party may pay for such expenses in the Territory territory of the other Party Contracting Parties in freely convertible currencies according to local currency regulation. 2. In operating or holding out the authorised services on the agreed routes, the designated airline(s) may, subject to national laws and regulations, enter into cooperative marketing arrangements which may include but are not limited to code-sharing, block-space with: a. an airline or airlines of the same Contracting Party; b. an airline or airlines of the other Contracting Parties; and c. a surface transportation provider of any Contracting Parties provided that this is all participants in accordance with local currency regulations, in any freely convertible currenciessuch arrangements hold the appropriate authorisation and meet the requirements applied to such arrangements. 63. Notwithstanding Subject to the national laws, rules and regulations of each Contracting Party, any other provision of this Agreement, the Designated Airlines designated airline(s) and indirect providers of air cargo transportation of both Parties each Contracting Party shall be permitted, permitted without restriction, restriction to employ in connection with international air freight services any surface transportation for air cargo to or from any points in within or outside the Territories territories of the Parties or in third countries Contracting Parties, including transport to and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs processing and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines Subject to the national laws, rules and regulations of each Contracting Party, the designated airline(s) may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it it’s through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at a single single, through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories of the Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraints. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Party.

Commercial Activities. 1. The Designated Airlines In accordance with the laws and regulations of each the other Contracting Parties, the designated airline(s) of a Contracting Party shall have the right right: a) in relation to establish in the Territory of the other Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation entry, residence and sale of transport documents as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for the provision of air transportation. 2. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall be entitled employment, to bring into in and maintain in the Territory territory of the other Party those of their own managerialContracting Parties, commercial, operational, sales, technical managerial and other personnel specialist staff, office equipment and representatives as it may require in connection with other related equipment and promotional materials required for the provision operation of international air transportation.services; 3. Such representatives and staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating b) to establish offices in the Territory territory of the other Party Contracting Parties for the purposes of provision, promotion and authorized to perform such services in the Territory sale of such other Party.air services; 4. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall, either directly and at their discretion, through agents, have the right c) to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in the Territory territory of the other Party. For this purposeContracting Parties directly and, the Designated Airlines shall have the right at its discretion, through its agents; to use its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline of each Party shall have the right to sellsell such air services, and any person shall be free to purchase, purchase such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in local currency or of that territory or, subject to the national laws and regulations, in any other freely convertible currency.currencies of other countries; 5d) to convert and remit to the territory of its incorporation, on demand, local revenues in excess of sums locally disbursed. The Designated Airlines Conversion and remittance shall be permitted promptly without restrictions or taxation in respect thereof at the rate of one exchange applicable to current transactions and remittance on the date the airline(s) makes the initial application for remittance. Such conversion and remittance shall be made in accordance with the foreign exchange regulations of the Contracting Party shall have the right concerned; and e) to pay for local expenses, including purchases of fuel, in the territories of the other Contracting Parties in local currency. At their discretion, the airlines of each Contracting Party may pay for such expenses in the Territory territory of the other Party Contracting Parties in freely convertible currencies according to local currency regulation. 2. In operating or holding out the authorised services on the agreed routes, the designated airline(s) may, subject to national laws and regulations and policies, enter into cooperative marketing arrangements, which may include but are not limited to, code-sharing or block-space with: a) an airline(s) of the same Contracting Party; and b) an airline(s) of the other Contracting Parties, provided that this is all participants in such arrangements hold the underlying traffic rights and appropriate authorisation and meet the requirements applied to such arrangements. 3. The marketing airline may be required to file for approval to the aeronautical authorities of each Contracting Party of any cooperative marketing arrangements entered into with an operating airline, in accordance with local currency regulationsparagraph 2 of this Article, in any freely convertible currenciesbefore its proposed introduction. 64. Notwithstanding any other provision of this AgreementWhen holding out air services for sale, the Designated Airlines and indirect providers marketing airline(s) will make it clear to the purchaser of air cargo transportation tickets for such services, at the point of both Parties shall sale, which airline(s) will be permitted, without restriction, to employ any surface transportation for air cargo to or from points in the Territories operating airline on each sector of the Parties or in third countries including transport to services and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, which airline(s) the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at purchaser is entering into a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportationcontractual relationship. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories of the Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraints. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Party.

Commercial Activities. 1. The Designated Airlines In accordance with the laws and regulations of each the other Contracting Parties, the designated airline of one a Contracting Party shall have the right right: a. in relation to establish in the Territory of the other Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation entry, residence and sale of transport documents as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for the provision of air transportation. 2. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall be entitled employment, to bring into in and maintain in the Territory territory of the other Party those of their own managerial, commercial, operational, sales, technical Contracting Parties managerial and other personnel specialist staff, office equipment and representatives as it may require in connection with other related equipment and promotional materials required for the provision operation of international air transportation.freight services; 3. Such representatives and staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating b. to establish offices in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party for the purposes of provision, promotion and authorized to perform such services in the Territory sale of such other Party.air services; 4. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall, either directly and at their discretion, through agents, have the right c. to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in the Territory territory of the other Party. For this purposeContracting Party directly and, the Designated Airlines shall have the right at its discretion, through its agents; to use its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline of each Party shall have the right to sellsell such air services, and any person shall be free to purchase, purchase such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in local currency or of that territory or, subject to the national laws and regulations, in any other freely convertible currency.currencies of other countries; 5d. to convert and remit to the territory of its incorporation, on demand, local revenues in excess of sums locally disbursed. The Designated Airlines Conversion and remittance shall be permitted promptly without restrictions or taxation in respect thereof at the rate of one exchange applicable to current transactions and remittance on the date the airline makes the initial application for remittance. Such conversion and remittance shall be made in accordance with the foreign exchange regulations of the Contracting Party shall have the right concerned; e. to pay for local expenses, including purchases of fuel, in the territories of the other Contracting Parties in local currency. At their discretion, the airline(s) of each Contracting Party may pay for such expenses in the Territory territory of the other Party Contracting Parties in freely convertible currencies according to local currency regulation. 2. In operating or holding out the authorised services on the agreed routes, the designated airline(s) may, subject to national laws and regulations, enter into cooperative marketing arrangements which may include but are not limited to code-sharing, block-space with: a. an airline or airlines of the same Contracting Party; b. an airline or airlines of the other Contracting Parties; and c. a surface transportation provider of any Contracting Parties provided that this is all participants in accordance with local currency regulations, in any freely convertible currenciessuch arrangements hold the appropriate authorisation and meet the requirements applied to such arrangements. 63. Notwithstanding Subject to the national laws, rules and regulations of each Contracting Party, any other provision of this Agreement, the Designated Airlines designated airline(s) and indirect providers of air cargo transportation of both Parties each Contracting Party shall be permitted, permitted without restriction, restriction to employ in connection with international air freight services any surface transportation for air cargo to or from any points in within or outside the Territories territories of the Parties or in third countries Contracting Parties, including transport to and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs processing and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines Subject to the national laws, rules and regulations of each Contracting Party, the designated airline(s) may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it it’s through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at a single single, through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories of the Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraints. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Party.

Commercial Activities. ‌ 1. The Designated Airlines designated airline or airlines of each Contracting Party shall have the right to establish in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation and sale of transport documents air services as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for matters incidental to the provision of air transportation. 2. The Designated Airlines designated airline or airlines of each Contracting Party shall be entitled have the right, in accordance with the laws and regulations of the other Contracting Party relating to entry, residence and employment, to bring into and maintain in the Territory territory of the that other Contracting Party those of their own managerial, commercial, operational, sales, technical and other personnel specialist staff and representatives as it may require who are required in connection with the provision operation of air transportationthe agreed services. 3. Such representatives and These representative staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airlinea designated airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party and authorized to perform such services in the Territory territory of such other Contracting Party. 4. The Designated Airlines of Consistent with the laws and regulations in force, each Contracting Party shall, either directly on the basis of reciprocity and with the minimum of delay, grant the necessary work permits, employment visas or other similar documents to the representatives and staff referred to in paragraph (2) of this Article. 5. The designated airlines of each Contracting Party shall, at their discretion, either directly and/or through agents, have the right to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities related services in the Territory territory of the other PartyContracting Party directly and/or, at the airline's discretion, through its sales agents, other intermediaries appointed by the airline, through another airline or through the internet. For this purpose, the Designated Airlines Each designated airline shall have the right to use for this purpose its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline designated airline of each Contracting Party shall have the right to sell, and any person shall be free to purchase, such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities services in local currency or in any other freely convertible currency. 5other currencies according to national laws and regulations of the other Contracting Party. The Designated Airlines designated airline or airlines of one Contracting Party shall have the right to pay for local expenses including airport charges and purchase of fuel in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party in local currency or provided that this is in accordance these accords with local currency laws and regulations, in any freely convertible currencies. 6. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Designated Airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation of both Parties shall be permitted, without restriction, to employ any surface transportation for air cargo to or from points in the Territories of the Parties or in third countries including transport to and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories of the Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraints. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Party.

Commercial Activities. 1. In accordance with the laws and regulations in force in the territory of the other Contracting Party: (a) The Designated Airlines designated airline of each Contracting Party shall have the right to establish in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation provision and sale of transport documents air services as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for matters incidental to the provision of air transportation. 2. (b) The Designated Airlines designated airline of each Contracting Party shall be entitled have the right, to bring into and maintain in the Territory territory of the that other Contracting Party those of their own managerialmana- gerial, commercial, operational, sales, technical and other personnel specialist staff and representatives as it may require representa- tives who are required in connection with the provision operation of air transportation. 3agreed services. Such representatives and These representative staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airlinedesignated airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airlineair- line, organization or company operating in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party and authorized to perform such services in the Territory territory of such other Contracting Party. 4(c) Each Contracting Party shall, on the basis of reciprocity and with the minimum of delay, grant the necessary work permits, employment visas or other similar documents to the representatives and staff referred to in paragraph 1 (b) of this Article. To the extent permitted under national laws, both Contracting Parties shall dispense with the requirement of work permits or employment visas or other similar documents for personnel performing such temporary services and duties. (d) The Designated Airlines designated airline of each Contracting Party shall, either directly and at their its discretion, through agents, have the right to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party. For this purpose, the Designated Airlines Each designated airline shall have the right to use for this purpose its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline designated airline of each Contract- ing Party shall have the right to sell, and any person shall be free to purchase, such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities trans- portation in local currency or in any other freely convertible other currency. 5. The Designated Airlines designated airline of one Contracting Party shall have the right to pay for local expenses in the Territory territory of the other Contracting Party in local currency or provided that this is in accordance accords with local currency regulations, in any freely convertible currencies. 62. Notwithstanding Each Contracting Party shall apply the ICAO Code of Conduct for the regulation and operation of Computer Reservation Systems within its territory consistent with other applicable regulations and obligations concerning Computer Reservation Systems. 3. Each Contracting Party shall grant to the designated airline of the other Contract- ing Party the right of free transfer of the excess of receipts over expenditure earned by such airline in its territory in connection with the carriage of passengers, baggage, and cargo, as well as from any other provision of this Agreement, the Designated Airlines and indirect providers of activity relating to air cargo transportation of both Parties shall transport which may be permitted, without restriction, to employ any surface transportation for air cargo to or from points in the Territories of the Parties or in third countries including transport to and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, the right to transport air cargo in bond permitted under applicable laws and na- tional regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Party transfers shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements effected at the rate of exchange in accordance with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories of the Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the respective applicable national laws and regulations governing air transportation current payments, but where there is no official exchange rate, such transfers shall be effected on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price of the prevailing foreign exchange market rates for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraintscurrent payments. 84. All If a Contracting Party imposes restrictions on the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with transfer of excess of receipts over expenditure by the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory designated airline of the other Contracting Party, the latter shall have a right to impose reciprocal restrictions on the designated airline of the first Contract- ing Party.

Commercial Activities. 1. The Designated Airlines Subject to the laws and regulations of each Contracting Party, each Party shall have grant to the right to establish in the Territory designated airline(s) of the other Contracting Party, the rights to sell and market international air services and related products in its own territory including the rights to establish offices, both on-line and off-line. 2. With respect to the regulation and operation of Computer Reservation Systems (CRS), each Contracting Party offices for shall within its territory apply its national legislation including, in the purpose case of promotion the Republic of Latvia, European Union law. The air transportation carriers of one Contracting Party shall enjoy equivalent treatment by the CRS vendors operating in the territory of the other Contracting Party. 3. Each Contracting Party shall permit the designated airline(s) of the other Contracting Party to: a) bring into its territory and sale of transport documents as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required maintain non-national personnel to perform managerial, commercial, technical, operational work for the provision of air transportationtransport services, consistent with the laws and regulations of the receiving State concerning entry, residence and employment; and b) use the services and personnel of any other organization, company or airline operating in its territory and authorized to provide such services. 24. The Designated Airlines of each Each Contracting Party shall be entitled to bring into and maintain in permit the Territory designated airline(s) of the other Contracting Party those to pay for local expenses in its territory, including purchases of their own managerialfuel, commercial, operational, sales, technical and other personnel and representatives as it may require in connection with the provision of air transportation. 3. Such representatives and staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article maylocal currency or, at the option of the Designated Airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating in the Territory of the other Party and authorized to perform such services in the Territory of such other Party. 4. The Designated Airlines of each Party shall, either directly and at their discretion, through agents, have the right to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities in the Territory of the other Party. For this purpose, the Designated Airlines shall have the right to use its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline of each Party shall have the right to sell, and any person shall be free to purchase, such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities in local currency or airlines in any other freely convertible currency. 5. The Designated Airlines of one Each Contracting Party shall have permit the right to pay for local expenses in the Territory designated airline(s) of the other Contracting Party in to convert and remit abroad to the state of carriers choice, on demand, all local currency or provided that this is in accordance with local currency regulationsrevenues from the sale of air transport services, directly linked to air transport, in any freely convertible currencies. 6. Notwithstanding any other provision excess of this Agreementsums locally disbursed, the Designated Airlines with conversion and indirect providers of air cargo transportation of both Parties shall be remittance permitted, promptly without restrictionrestrictions, to employ any surface transportation for air cargo to discrimination or from points lactation, in respect of thereof at the Territories rate of exchange applicable as of the Parties or in third countries including transport to and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories date of the Parties conversion and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraintsremittance. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Party.

Commercial Activities. 1. The Designated Airlines of each Contracting Party shall have the right to establish in the Territory of the other Contracting Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation and sale of transport documents as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for the provision of air transportation. 2. The Designated Airlines of each Contracting Party shall be entitled entitled, to bring into and maintain in the Territory of the other Contracting Party those of their own managerial, commercial, operational, sales, technical and other personnel and representatives as it may require in connection with the provision of air transportation. 3. Such representatives and staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating in the Territory of the other Contracting Party and authorized to perform such services in the Territory of such other Contracting Party. The representatives and staff of a designated airline shall be subject to the laws and regulations in force of the other Contracting Party. Consistent with such laws and regulations, the other Contracting Party shall, on the basis of reciprocity and with a minimum of delay, grant the necessary employment authorizations, visas or other similar documents to the representatives and staff of a designated airline. 4. The Designated Airlines of each Contracting Party shall, either directly and at their discretion, through agents, have the right to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities in the Territory of the other Contracting Party. For this purpose, the Designated Airlines shall have the right to use its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline of each Contracting Party shall have the right to sell, and any person shall be free to purchase, such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities in local currency or in any other freely convertible currency.currency.‌ 5. The Designated Airlines of one Contracting Party shall have the right to pay for local expenses in the Territory of the other Contracting Party in local currency or provided that this is in accordance with local currency regulations, in any freely convertible currencies. 6. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Designated Airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation of both Contracting Parties shall be permitted, without restriction, to employ any surface transportation for air cargo to or from points in the Territories of the Contracting Parties or in third countries including transport to and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Contracting Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories of the Contracting Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraints. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Contracting Party.

Commercial Activities. 1. The Designated Airlines of each Contracting Party shall have the right to establish in the Territory of the other Contracting Party offices for the purpose of promotion of air transportation and sale of transport documents as well as for other ancillary products and facilities required for the provision of air transportation. 2. The Designated Airlines of each Contracting Party shall be entitled entitled, to bring into and maintain in the Territory of the other Contracting Party those of their own managerial, commercial, operational, sales, technical and other personnel and representatives as it may require in connection with the provision of air transportation. 3. Such representatives and staff requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of this Article may, at the option of the Designated Airline, be satisfied by its own personnel of any nationality or by using the services of any other airline, organization or company operating in the Territory of the other Contracting Party and authorized to perform such services in the Territory of such other Contracting Party. 4. The Designated Airlines of each Contracting Party shall, either directly and at their discretion, through agents, have the right to engage in the sale of air transportation and its ancillary products and facilities in the Territory of the other Contracting Party. For this purpose, the Designated Airlines shall have the right to use its own transportation documents. The Designated Airline of each Contracting Party shall have the right to sell, and any person shall be free to purchase, such transportation and its ancillary products and facilities in local currency or in any other freely convertible currency. 5. The Designated Airlines of one Contracting Party shall have the right to pay for local expenses in the Territory of the other Contracting Party in local currency or provided that this is in accordance with local currency regulations, in any freely convertible currencies. 6. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Designated Airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation of both Contracting Parties shall be permitted, without restriction, to employ any surface transportation for air cargo to or from points in the Territories territories of the Contracting Parties or in third countries including transport to and from all airports with customs facilities, and including, where applicable, the right to transport air cargo in bond under applicable laws and regulations. Such air cargo, whether moving by surface or by air, shall have access to airport customs and processing facilities. The Designated Airlines may elect to perform their own surface transportation or to provide it through arrangements with other surface carriers, including surface transportation operated by other airlines and indirect providers of air cargo transportation. Such intermodal cargo services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that shippers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. 7. In connection with international air transportation, the Designated Airlines of each Contracting Party shall be permitted to hold out passenger services under their own name, through cooperative arrangements with surface transportation providers holding the appropriate authority to provide such surface transportation to and from any points in the Territories territories of the Contracting Parties and beyond. Surface transportation providers shall not be subject to the laws and regulations governing air transportation on the sole basis that such surface transportation is held out by an airline under its own name. Such intermodal services may be offered at a single through price for the air and surface transportation combined, provided that passengers are not misled as to the facts concerning such transportation. Surface transportation providers have the discretion to decide whether to enter into the cooperative arrangements referred to above. In deciding on any particular arrangement, surface transportation providers may consider, among other things, consumer interest and technical, economic, space or capacity constraints. 8. All the above activities in this Article shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations in force in the Territory of the other Contracting Party.