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Airport fees increase on business and first class travel. Fees down on long haul private jet trips. News from Lebanon

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Fees for departing passengers using business and first class flights as well as private jet and yacht tickets have been increased, according to the approved budget law. The law will come into effect starting from August 1, 2019.

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MEA first buyer of new extra long-range Airbus aircraft. Four A321XLR planes on order. News from Lebanon

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Middle East Airlines (MEA) has signed a firm order for four Airbus aircraft of the new extra-long range narrow-body model A321XLR.

The list price of each A321XLR plane is around $120 million, said Mohamad El Hout Chairman of MEA. This model ….
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Hop-On Hop-Off tourist buses launched. Stops at 15 touristic destinations. News from Lebanon

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Hop-On Hop-Off buses will begin operating in Beirut on May 4, taking passengers on a tour of some of the city’s most significant destinations.

Savi, founded by Viviane Nasr, has signed a franchise agreement with Hop-On Hop-Off buses from Cit….
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Airport expansion operational in June. To add capacity by two million passengers. News from Lebanon

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Works on an $18 million urgent expansion of Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BRHIA) will be completed in June, said Raya Al Hassan, Interior Minister.

The expansion of the terminal will add capacity by two million passengers to reac….
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Private company to run Jbeil public transportation. Plans to replicate project in Metn and Kesrouan. News from Lebanon

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Connex, a private transportation company operating in Beirut, is preparing to launch WeGo, a public bus service in the Jbeil caza.

Connex has rented a plot of land from the Municipality of Byblos, where it will develop the main station.

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