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European Commission updates airlines black-list

Brussels, Belgium - Ban extended to carriers from Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Thailand and Benin

The European Commission updated today the black-list of the airlines that are subject to a flight ban in the Community air space. 6 carriers from Kazakhstan, one from Thailand, one from Ukraine and all the certified airlines of Benin have been added to the list. Despite the verified safety progresses, the Commission decided to keep the ban on airlines of Angola and Indonesia. The complete list is...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1102625
Rome, Italy, 04/08/2009 17:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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