Posted By
Najib
Apr 05, 2019 01:46
As if we weren't getting humiliated enough every time we decide to travel from and to Beirut's airport, the latest measures implemented at the airport forbid any taxis, except authorized ones, from driving past the army checkpoint therefore forcing passengers who don't want to get ripped off by the airport's "white taxis" to walk almost 1 km to hop on their Uber or any other unauthorized taxi company. To make things even worse, taxis who…
Posted By
Najib
Mar 13, 2019 05:15
Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplanes are being grounded all over the world after the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash, and Lebanon followed suit yesterday when the Lebanese Directorate General of Civil Aviation issued a statement banning any overflying Boeing 737 MAX 8 in the Lebanese airspace and any inbound Boeing 737 MAX 8 to Beirut The ETHIOPIAN Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 jet crashed shortly after takeoff from Addis Ababa on Sunday morning, killing all…
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