MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2004--
Viva International, Inc. (OTCBB:VIVI) announced today
that the Company is pursuing a joint venture operating opportunity
with a Caribbean charter operator. Pursuant to its efforts, Viva has
negotiated a $50,000 concession from Portsmouth International Marine
Service and Insurance Centre (PIMSIC) for the benefit of its potential
joint venture partner.
Viva also disclosed that PIMSIC has expressed an interest in
providing the insurance coverage for other Viva operations in the
Dominican Republic as well as to explore possible aircraft and other
financing opportunities between the two companies and their
affiliates. Accordingly, a meeting is planned for November 29th in
Michigan to explore the dynamics of exploring and expanding a business
relationship.
A spokesman for Viva commented, "PIMSIC's concession helps further
our discussions pursuant to our joint venture operating opportunity.
Further, PIMSIC's additional interest in our airline projects as well
as their swiftness in arranging a business meeting constitutes
validation and acceptance of our business plan and provides a
meaningful basis for a number of mutually rewarding business
transactions and relationships."
David Boorman is the CEO of PIMSIC Group and has previously
commanded various small aircraft in Africa, Australia, United Kingdom
and the Caribbean. Mr. Boorman also previously served as a Director of
Tradewinds Airline when it operated scheduled cargo service between
Stansted and Chicago.
PIMSIC maintains a Caribbean hub in Antigua that is managed by
Bill Cunningham as the Company's Vice President for Latin America and
the Caribbean.
David Boorman of PIMSIC was quoted, "It appears that Viva shares a
similar strategy as we do and that is to exploit a niche in a market
that is currently underserved. Accordingly, we look forward to our
discussions with Viva to determine how each of us may benefit by
working together."
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended ("the
Exchange Act"), and as such, may involve risks and uncertainties.
Forward-looking statements, which are based on certain assumptions and
describe future plans, strategies, and expectations, are generally
indentifiable by the use of words as "believe", "expect", "intend",
"anticipate", "project" or other similar expressions. These
forward-looking statements relate to, among other things, future
performance and perceived opportunities in the market and statements
regarding the Company's mission and vision. The Company's actual
results, performance and achievements may differ materially from the
results, performance, and achievements expressed or implied in such
forward-looking statements. Further information on potential factors
that could affect Viva International, Inc is found in the Company's
Form 10-K and other documents filed with the U. S. Securities and
Exchange Commission.

KEYWORD: NORTH AMERICA CARIBBEAN FLORIDA UNITED STATES
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TRANSPORT AIR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES BANKING INSURANCE
SOURCE: Viva International, Inc.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Viva International, Inc.
Robert J. Scott, 231-946-4343

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