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Air France asks passengers to count their cash to contribute to refuel in Syria

Bharati Naik

Skift Take

The Syrian airport wouldn't accept Air France's credit card, but being asked for fuel money was just the cherry on top of these passengers' flight which had already be re-routed due to violence in Beirut.

Passengers were asked to help pay for fuel on a Beirut-bound Air France flight that had to be diverted to Syria this week, the airline said. In the end, passengers did not have to go into their pockets to help fuel

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