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Flying the Unfriendly Skies

By Spencer Ackerman 08/12/2008 04:31PM

Hopefully I don't sound jingoistic but American Airlines is dead to me. The Washington Times reports:


American Airlines is charging troops for their extra baggage, a practice that forces soldiers heading for a war zone in Iraq to try to get reimbursement from the military. One of the country's largest veterans groups is asking the aviation industry to drop the practice immediately.

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