Lebanon’s Middle East Air Joins SkyTeam, Daily Star Reports

Lebanon’s Middle East Airlines, once the leading carrier in the region, became a member of the global SkyTeam Alliance yesterday, The Daily Star reported.

The move would allow the carrier to grow revenue at least 10 percent, the newspaper cited the carrier’s Chairman Mohammad Hout as saying, without specifying a timeframe.

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