Section 7
SEC. 7. The grantee is authorized to enter into transportation contracts with the government, including the carrying of mail, upon such terms and conditions as may be mutually agreed upon. The grantee shall give preferential consideration to contracts with the Philippine government and, reciprocally, the latter shall give preferential consideration to contracts with the grantee in the carrying of passengers, mail, freight and property. The grantee may likewise enter into transportation maintenance and/or serving contracts and such other contracts relating to air transport with other foreign-owned airlines, particularly those which have international routes.