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PoliticalLebanon·16 Oct 2026

UN aviation agency finds Beirut airport lacks valid certification

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The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) reported that Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport lacks valid certification due to critical deficiencies, including a missing emergency plan and insufficient firefighting equipment for long-haul aircraft. This finding follows a July order by U.S. President Donald Trump to revive direct flights…

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