Continental Airlines has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation to operate daily year-round service between its Houston hub at Bush Intercontinental Airport and Rio de Janeiro and through flight service between New Orleans and Rio de Janeiro beginning June 2009. Continental proposes to operate the daily service utilizing a Boeing 767-200 on the route, with 25 seats in BusinessFirst and 149 seats in economy. The proposed nonstop flight will be timed to offer convenient flight connections at Continental’s Houston hub to more than 104 cities throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, Asia and Latin America. For more information, visit www.continental.com.
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