Fly540: the budget airline for African destinations?

From techbaron Wed Nov 23 2011, 00:25:40

Too many people in Africa happen to fall within the low-income bracket. Thus, one would expect budget airlines to be commonplace on this continent, catering for the masses. This is not so. Budget airlines are rather common in high-income countries of Western Europe, North America, India and many Asian countries. The relatively few airlines that [...] Related posts:

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