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Finnair: humanitarian aid for the severe situation in Haiti

Helsinki, Finland - The airline has planned to use special aircraft to transport equipments and staff

"Finnair has been playing a role in contributing humanitarian assistance to victims of the devastating earthquake in Haiti by offering cargo space on its Leisure flight traffic to the Dominican Republic. In addition, a special Finnair flight organized with the Finnish Red Cross flew to Port au Prince last week, transporting doctors and medical personnel. The airline flies to Puerto Plata twice...

fra/pec - 1114099
Rome, Italy, 02/01/2010 16:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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