Uganda FA President Dennis Obua said Egypt had offered to pay for the teams' return air-tickets, accommodation and meals, but that they were now back-tracking.
But the evidence suggests instead that we are seeing defections from the bottom of the economic ladder, spurred in part by a return to over-the-air broadcast TV among those households that were pushed into Pay TV by the Digital TV transition in June 2009.
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Guests were given the option to return to Orlando -- the closest air gateway to Port Canaveral, where the voyage began -- or their originating city, Carnival said.
"We are mapping out a return-to-service plan, and we look forward to getting our 787s back in the air, " she said by e-mail.
New measures include flood-resistant doors, removable barriers for doors, and "air bricks" to allow ventilation and non-return valves on domestic and foul drains.
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The return portion was another matter, and the air miles got me a 30-hour, five-leg epic via Johannesburg, Cairo, Istanbul and Frankfurt.
For all the positive publicity that United Airlines and American Airlines managed to squeeze out of their pledges to return some of the legroom that they stole from economy-class passengers after deregulation, air travel remains a horrible ordeal.
Any new bill aimed at the air-travel woes would likely come to the Senate floor shortly after lawmakers return from next week's recess, a Senate Democratic aide said.
Earlier this week, RIM said it fired two employees who a Canadian court fined the week before for disrupting a Toronto-to-Beijing flight, causing it to turn around after hours in the air and return to Canada.
Air France-KLM's CEO said the airline group will succeed in cutting costs and return to profitable growth, despite posting a big loss last year and facing further discussions with labor unions.
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