(10 Jan 1997) T/I: 10:53:15 - - - The first commercial flight of the new Palestinian Airlines took off from northern Egypt on Friday (10/1), bound for Saudi Arabia with 50 Palestinian Muslim pilgrims on board. - Israel had refused to let the flight depart from Gaza. The Palestinian - passengers were making a mini-pilgrimage, or Omra, to Mecca in western Saudi Arabia. - - SHOWS: - - PORT SAID, EGYPT 10/01 - MS Port Said Airport Terminal; ...
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Palestinian Airlines is back in the skies after being grounded for seven years by the Middle East conflict. - - Biweekly flights between El Arish in Egypt's Sinai peninsula and the Jordanian capital of Amman, mean Gazans no longer have to travel 350km to Cairo to board planes. - - The 15-year-old airline's fortunes have been closely tied to the quest for a Palestinian state. - - When Palestinians appeared on the verge of a statehood deal ...
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(27 May 2012) - 1. Various of Palestinian Airlines plane taking off from Jordan's Marka airport in Amman en route to El Aresh, Egypt - STORYLINE: - With a fleet of just three planes, Palestinian Airlines returned to the skies this month with the resumption of its Jordan to Egypt passenger route, its first commercial flights since 2009. - One of their twin propped Fokker aeroplanes featuring the Palestinian colours on its tail took off from ...
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(23 Jul 1997) Arabic/Nat - - The first commercial flight of one-year-old Palestine Airlines arrived in Jordan on Wednesday, carrying 48 passengers from the Egyptian town of al-Arish. - - The airline was established last summer, but Israel's insistence that it maintain control over security at the Gaza airport has prevented commercial flights from Palestinian-run territory. - - Officials at Queen Alia International Airport and Palestinian ...
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As many as 1,500 pro-Palestinian protestors had planned to fly to Israel for the "Welcome to Palestine" campaign, which has been called the "Flytilla" by media. Israeli authorities were actively monitoring the situation, and many airlines complied with their requests to deny boarding to protestors. Police officers patrolled Ben Gurion International Airport, but there were few disturbances. - - Organisers had hoped the Palestinian campaign would ...
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After more than seven years of being grounded, Palestinian Airlines is flying again. But with few destinations and restrictions on who can fly on their services, the carrier's operations are severely limited. So can the government-sponsored business actually make a profit or is it just an expensive symbol of Palestinian statehood dreams? Howard Johnson reports from Gaza. Produced, filmed and edited by Howard Johnson. - Follow me on twitter: ...
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(25 Nov 1998) English/Nat - - Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat left for Paris Wednesday on his first flight from the newly opened Gaza International Airport. - - The airport, which opened on Tuesday, is a vital link for Palestinians bringing goods in and out of Gaza and a powerful symbol of independence. - - The opening of the Gaza airport marks a significant loosening of Israel's grip over the Palestinians and a large step toward statehood. - ...
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(24 Nov 1998) English/Nat - - Gaza International Airport is finally opened. - - After years of negotiations, fund-raising and hope, the Palestinian people are moving one step closer to nationhood. - - Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was to greet the first arrival, a plane carrying government officials from Cairo. - - Last minute preparations and security checks were still being carried out hours before the first plane was due to arrive. - - ...
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(27 May 2012) Palestinian Airlines is back in the skies after being grounded for seven years by the vagaries of the Middle East conflict. - It's a small-scale operation, with just two 48-seat turbo-prop planes, two weekly flights and a borrowed hub in Egypt, but Palestinians say just being on the map again is what matters. - The biweekly flights between El Arish and Marka Airbase near the Jordanian capital of Amman mean Gazans no longer have ...
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(21 Apr 1998) T/I: 10:56:44 - - - A Palestinian Airways plane loaded with medical supplies and food aid left for Baghdad on Tuesday (21/04) in the first such Palestinian donation to help Iraqis suffering under UN sanctions, officials said. Suha Arafat, the wife of the Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, saw off the plane containing five tonnes of medicines, food and milk from the Egyptian airport of Al-Arish in the Sinai peninsula. - - - ...
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After more than seven years of being grounded, Palestinian Airlines is flying again. - - But with few destinations and restrictions on who can fly on their services, the carrier's operations are severely limited. - - Howard Johnson reports.
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(23 Nov 1998) Arabic/Nat - - On Tuesday, the Palestinian international airport at Dahanieh in the Gaza Strip is expected to open. - - The airport is seen as an important step along the road to Palestinian independence. - - The Israeli government's recent decision to honour the conditions of the Wye Memorandum has meant the airport can now open. - - Two days remain before the first Palestinian airport is opened in Gaza. - - Travel agents in ...
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Palestinian Airlines (Arabic: ?????? ???????????) is an airline based in Arish, Egypt, which is completely owned by the Palestinian Authority but not recognized by the Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation. It stopped its operations in 2005 but resumed service in May 2012. Its current base is El Arish International Airport. - Palestinian Airlines is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization. - - - This video is targeted to blind users. - - ...
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(7 Nov 2000) German/Nat - - Israel has allowed the Palestinians to reopen Gaza International Airport during daylight hours. - - The move allowed two flights to land including a German military plane taking 23 wounded Palestinians to Germany for treatment. - - They had been injured during recent clashes with Israeli security forces. - - Israel had closed the airport shortly after Israeli-Palestinian fighting broke out and a bus carrying ...
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(10 Jan 1997) English/Nat - - The Palestinian Authority's newly-established airline made an inaugural international flight on Friday, carrying pilgrims from Egypt to Saudi Arabia. - - Two Palestinian Airlines planes took off from Port Said, in Northern Egypt, bound for the Red Sea city of Jeddah. - - But for some pilgrims the experience was spoilt after they were forced to travel long distances by road before boarding the plane after the ...
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