The Dubai-based airline becomes an official games' partner and official airline of the Queen's Baton Relay.
The Ariana president said he was counting on Afghan patriotism to keep the company as the nation's official airline.
"It's clear that after the increased security measures at European and U.S. airports earlier this year, no amount of high-end investment will solve low-tech problems, " said Duncan Alexander from the Official Airline Guide (OAG).
The competition is held in association with South African Airways, the official airline sponsor and The Westcliff Hotel, Johannesburg (part of the Orient-Express collection of luxury hotels) the official sponsor of accommodation for finalists and judges.
An airline official said it was not a mechanical problem, but a computer error on the electric brake system controls.
They discussed the airline proposal, a senior government official told The Wall Street Journal.
The airline, which operates under the official name Lion Mentari, is banned from European airspace due to safety concerns, according to the European Union.
Another official said BA's move showed that the airline was "finally showing good signs of recovery".
The designers expect their creation to be the first airline terminal in the country to get an official green stamp of approval, in the form of a LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
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The official declined to specify the nature of the threat, said the plane landed safely and added that the airline is investigating the matter.
Often, the airline staffer will be happy to take care of your request before everyone else storms the counter after the official announcement on your flight's status.
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