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Hurricane Milton in Mexico and the Taliban profiting from diverted flights

The Monocle Daily

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Air Travel and the Taliban's Profit

This chapter examines the unintended consequences of conflicts in the Middle East, focusing on how rerouted airline flights are financially benefiting the Taliban. It explores the challenges of flying in Afghanistan, the implications of international airlines navigating around geopolitical tensions, and the irony of the Taliban's governance amidst their corrupt priorities.

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