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Avianca Merges With TACA. Colombian Avianca and Central-American, El Salvador based TACA have finalized their merger agreement to unite as one Latin-American airline company, keeping the two brands. The merger has been approved by antitrust and regulatory bodies.
Dassault SystÃ¨mes thus got started in 1981 with only one customer (Avions Marcel Dassault) and 25 engineers who didn't know how to sell or commercialize their product. Since Dassault was one of the major clients of IBM in France, an agreement was negotiated for IBM to sell CATIA.