The agreement resolved a dispute that arose in June when Colombia turned down American 's request to operate flights between New York and Bogota , a denial that prompted the United States to charge that the Colombians were breaking a bilateral aviation agreement and to propose sanctions against one of two Colombian airlines , Avianca and ACES .
<response> The agreement resolved a dispute that arose in June when <location>Colombia</location> turned down <organization>American</organization> 's request to operate flights between <location>New York</location> and <location>Bogota</location> , a denial that prompted the <location>United States</location> to charge that the <misc>Colombians</misc> were breaking a bilateral aviation agreement and to propose sanctions against one of two <misc>Colombian</misc> airlines , <organization>Avianca</organization> and <organization>ACES</organization> . </response>