Why I think it's the Carlos Slim family funding the Mexico pilots ?...Here's why, from a SHM attendee (read next to last paragraph): <A HREF="http://ragingbull.lycos.com/mboard/boards.cgi?board=GTE&read=193951" target="_blank">http://ragingbull.lycos.com/mboard/boards.cgi?board=GTE&read=193951</A> this will make the Russian deal seem like peanuts, IMHO. nilremerlin