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Rise of the Emirates as an Airline Traffic Hub

Australia’s Quantas Airlines has ditched its 17-year alliance with British Airways to partner with Emirates Airline. That means its twice-daily ‘kangaroo route’ from Sydney to London will stop in Dubai instead of Singapore.

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