Behind crashes abroad, ill-regulated airlines: some nations furnish 'flags of convenience' without safety checks
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The European Union has blacklisted a number of unregulated airlines from Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and former Soviet Union countries. Some nations are registering carriers without regulating them, leading to safety issues and accidents.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
Europe, Legal issues & crime, General services, Government regulation, Africa, Latin America, Air Transportation, Scheduled, And Air Courier Services, Middle East, Kyrgyzstan, Safety and security measures, Company legal issue, Investigations, International aspects, Causes of, Airlines, European Union, Licensing, certification and accreditation, Aircraft accidents, Aircraft safety
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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SARS deals new blow to tourism industry on heels of war, terror
Article Abstract:
The global travel industry is experiencing greater losses due to the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome. The industry had already lost business due to the Iraq war and the Kuta bombing on Bali, Indonesia.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
Lodging & Tourist Services, Accommodation, World, Police Protection, HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES, Terrorist Control, Security Mgmt-Kidnapping & Terrorism, Economic aspects, Travel industry, Security systems industry, Terrorism, Iraq War, 2003-, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, Kuta Bombing, Bali, Indonesia, 2002
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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