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Lebanon: end of the air block, the Beirut airport opens again

Beirut, Lebanon - An aircraft of the Lebanese airline MEA has landed yesterday after 6:00pm at "Rafik Hariri" airport

As already announced yesterday by Olmert himself, the Beirut airport has been freed by the air block and can resume its activity of civil flights. In the past days the embargo has been violated two times by Qatar Airways and by Bmed, partner of BA, and just few airplanes have been authorized by Israel to fly to Lebanon. Since today all the carriers can fly to the air station of the Lebanon’s Capital, b...

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Rome, Italy, 09/08/2006 11:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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