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		dmaa 22 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ryanair fined €256M over ‘abusive strategy’ to lim... If by 'the gutter' you mean cheaper - thanks Ryanair! I don't like the experience of flying either, but there is no denying that it is accessible to anybody today, 20 yrs ago it was still a luxury. Regarding the destinations, yes, Emirates does not fly from Memmingen to Stanstead. But why would anybody, unless they live in the village next to either.

expedition32 22 days ago [–]

I mean if you really have money there are companies that can get you on a private jet. No customs, no luggage check in, no Heathrow/JFK.

sokoloff 22 days ago | [–]

You still have the customs/immigration step; it’s just often done planeside.

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