Eric Campaña is being inducted into the TIACA 2003 Hall of Fame in recognition of his professional leadership, years of dedicated service toward the development of the air cargo industry in Chile and throughout the Western Hemisphere and his advocacy of open skies and free trade for Chile and the world.

Mr. Campaña was born and educated in Chile. He earned degrees as an Aeronautical Engineer, Aviation Technical Maintenance Engineer and a licensed commercial pilot. He served as president of Lan Chile from 1964 - 1970 and has since served numerous distinguished aviation organizations such as the Chilean Association of Air Cargo Agents, the National Association of Commercial Airlines of Chile and he was the Chilean Government's representative on the board of Lan Chile.

In addition, he serves as Aeronautical Advisor to the National Director of Airports for the Chilean Ministry of Public Works, as a committee member of the Chilean National Export Association and Chairman of the Board of TRANSUP S.A. Mr. Campaña oversaw the reconstruction of the A. Merino Benitez Airport and he was founder and CEO of Fast Air Carrier a Chilean international air cargo airline.

Mr. Campaña specializes in planning and research of airlines systems and is a permanent committee member of the Chilean Air Force's Department of Aerospace Interests. He continues to contribute his expertise and leadership for the betterment of the air cargo industry in Chile and throughout the world.