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Oil Price Hikes Force El Al To Shut Down Miami Route Reported: 11:49 AM - Jul/03/08
(IsraelNN.com) El Al Airlines has announced it is shutting down its direct flights to Miami because of rising fuel prices. The sharp rise in the price of crude oil "requires us to re-examine the economic worthwhileness [sic] of every single flight," El Al chief executive Chain Romano said in a statement. He added that another factor is the size of the market. El Al plans to increase passenger traffic by maintaining direct flights to New York, Los Angeles and Toronto. ![]() Check out the Chill Zone - Funny, Entertaining Videos © IsraelNN Syndications - This article may not be republished freely. Review what you can publish free of charge and what requires a syndication payment on the Syndications Page. News Briefs |
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