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IATA released air transport market analysis

by Jarkko on July 1, 2011

in Aviation

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It’s that time of the month again when we have a chance to take a look at what’s going on in the aviation business. IATA kindly announced planegrazy.com readers their air transport market analysis. I will post here the key points, how’s this and how’s that. I hope you will gain something out of this. [...]

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