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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 12:14 am
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Originally Posted by Globaliser
I think it's fundamentally because the US has never really adopted the concept of having international terminals. So international departing passengers mix with domestic departing passengers; and this is done to stop people buying duty free and then never exporting it.
BA's Terminal at JFK is not exclusively International as they share with UA. That may explain it.
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