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US government penalises Virgin Atlantic for flying over Iraq

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US government penalises Virgin Atlantic for flying over Iraq

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) on January 17 fined Virgin Atlantic US $1.05 million for operating flights carrying Delta Air Lines’ code DL while flying over Iraq. The penalty was ordered as the carrier was flying "in regions in which a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flight prohi...

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