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Nork airline banned from flying to Europe
 SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) -- Air Koryo, North Korea's air carrier, has been banned from offering flight services to Europe for a fifth year after having failed to meet international safety requirements, U.S. international broadcaster Radio Free Asia (RFA) said Saturday.The North Korean carrier has been involved in the list of carriers prohibiting from flying to the 27 members of European Union that was released this year, RFA said. Air Koryo reportedly has a fleet of about 20 planes made between the 1960s and 1970s in the Soviet Union.
Posted by: Steve White 2010-01-09 |
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