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AEA: US customs facility at Abu Dhabi Airport harms competitiveness

Brussels, Belgium - A deal between US and UAE was signed earlier this week

A deal between the US authorities and the United Arab Emirates was signed earlier this week to establish a US customs facility to be based at Abu Dhabi International Airport. The Association of European Airlines (AEA) strongly believes that this measure will provide competitive advantage to the local carrier and will be detrimental to a level playing field in the transatlantic aviation market. The...

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Rome, Italy, 04/17/2013 16:25
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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