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Also Bmed, partner of BA violates the Israeli block and flies to Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon - It's the second one to do it after Qatar Airways two days ago

After Qatar Airways, now is an English air company to violate the air block imposed by Israel on Beirut. The Bmed, partner of British Airways, has announced that this evening will land at Beirut airport with an Airbus A-320 aircraft. The flight has taken-off from Heathrow airport at 1:35pm and its arrival is scheduled at about 8:20 at "Rafik al-Hariri airport of Beirut. The Lebanese Minister of Transports,...

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Rome, Italy, 09/06/2006 20:46
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