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Afghan Air Industry in Trouble
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 12 days ago
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As travellers opt to fly with foreign airlines, domestic companies say they cannot withstand competition from outside. May 13 Insiders in Afghanistan's embattled civil aviation industry say the government's open skies policy is squeezing them out of
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Beijing airport copes with rising passenger flow
Shanghai :: China | 1 month ago
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Section D of Terminal 3 was briefly used during the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and has since remained closed. But the number of passengers using the airport has continued to rise, exceeding 80 million passenger trips last year. Section D will handle some
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Customs officers put on high alert
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 2 months ago
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Customs officers at all airports have been put on alert following the discovery of drugs being smuggled through domestic flights in the country. Customs deputy director-general (enforcement) Datuk Matrang Su haili said his officers had uncovered a
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GACA offers cheap fuel...
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 3 months ago
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The move is significant in the backdrop of a 19 percent increase in passengers using domestic flights. Qatar Airways and Gulf Air to operate domestic flights along with Saudi Arabian Airlines...The Kingdom's international airports now attracts more
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Virgin offers its very first domestic UK flights
Granite City :: IL :: USA | 3 months ago
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1 March 2013 Virgin Atlantic will begin offering UK domestic flights on March 31 marking the first time that Sir Richard Branson's airline has forayed into the home market. In a nod to the company's well-established logo the brand new service will be
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The Getaway : Handling Luggage Problems, From Damage to Delays
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 months ago
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February 27, 2013 The airlines have been bragging about their improved handling of checked luggage recently, based on Department of Transportation data showing that only 3 out of every 1,000 passengers reported a bag lost, delayed, damaged or
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Tax Authority mulls abolishing aviation fuel exemption
Niš :: Serbia | 4 months ago
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38, Amiram Barkat Abolishing the tax exemption on aviation fuel for domestic flights will cause a 30% jump in fares and raising the excise on natural gas will boost electricity rates by 1%, said Israel Tax Authority senior deputy director general
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Fellow cheapskates: How far in advance should we book airfares?
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 4 months ago
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Cantwell If you fly a lot, and you're as cheap as I am, you're probably always wondering, How far in advance should I book a flight, to get the best fare?...Depending on who you ask, you should book your seat 3 to 7 weeks ahead for a domestic flight.
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I Fly First Class Reveals the Country's Most Expensive Airports for 2013
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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www.iflyfirstclass.com" title="cheap first class tickets">I Fly First Class Reveals the Country's Most Expensive Airports for 2013 An improving economy in 2012 encouraged tens of millions of Americans to return to the friendly skies for
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New Cebu Pacific plane equipped with energy-saving 'Sharklets'
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | 4 months ago
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According to Airbus, the 2.4-meter-long Sharklets are made of lightweight composites and allow planes to reduce fuel burn by as much as 4 percent on longer flights, as well as enable A320 Family planes to add some 100 nautical miles to their range or
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