Posted By
Najib
Dec 21, 2020 05:31
MEA Chairman told Reuters yesterday that "if MEA wants to ensure its stability, we will reach a time when we will need to have sales in 'fresh dollars', which means that very few people will be able to purchase MEA tickets when this rule will be introduced. I am not sure if other airline offices are accepting LBP or "lollars", but they will all reach a point where they request payment in fresh dollars. In…
Posted By
Fred
Nov 15, 2020 12:09
Under the label "families and homeland visits", cheap German airline and Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings has decided to expand its flights and connect 3 new German cities to Beirut. They will be served as follows: 1- Berlin-Beirut direct connections starting December 19, 2020: Tuesday: BER – BEY 08.25 – 13.25; BEY – BER, 14.30 – 17.45 Saturday: BER – BEY, 12.05 – 17.05; BEY – BER, 18.15 – 21.30 2- Düsseldorf-Beirut direct connections starting December 22,…
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