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Old Sep 12, 2011 | 9:05 am
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alex1948
 
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Originally Posted by husseinbadr
Doesn't AI have 5th freedom rights LHR-JFK?? They certainly did in the past -- for decades.
Those are historical. They were granted in the days before you could fly India-NYC non-stop and are not so valuable today. Coversely, traffic rights between India and Australia could be far more lucrative.
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