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[Russia] Sheremetyevo wants playrooms instead of smoking rooms

Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport is examining plans of transforming its smoking rooms into playrooms for children, its CEO Mikhail Vasilenko said at a news conference. This is not a final decision, and perhaps it will be reviewed, he added.
Moscow News Weekly (ru)
added Mar 12, 2013 06:18
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[UK] Simon Calder: No smoke but plenty of ire

Ridgway said I should have commended his airline for jettisoning the ridiculous notion that it was acceptable to have naked flames lighting toxic substances to produce fumes that were then inhaled by everyone on board the plane. "Virgin Atlantic was the
The Independent (uk)
added Mar 30, 2013 15:40
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Sorry Smokers, You Can't Use Electronic Cigarettes On Airplanes

But when we asked the DOT if that official ban was ever issued, a spokesperson told us to ask the FAA. The FAA told us it allows U.S. air carriers to make their own policies regarding e-cigarettes, but that "Currently, U.S. air carriers do not allow them
Business Insider
added Feb 27, 2013 18:40
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Russia outlaws smoking in all public places

smoking will soon be banned: - In cafes, bars, restaurants and other catering places; - At workplaces and in office buildings; - On beaches; - In long-distance trains, aircraft and long-distance passenger vessels. - At airports, bus stations, sea and
Pravda Online
added Feb 13, 2013 12:40
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[Bermuda, Canada] MacNeil family denies smoking on airplane

“On the issue of smoking, there has been misinformation regarding whether members of the MacNeil family were smoking on the airplane,” the statement reads. “At no point did any member of the MacNeil family smoke on the air plane. At the honourable magist
Cape Breton (NS) Post (ca)
added Feb 9, 2013 13:50
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[Bermuda, Canada] Opinions take flight over smoking Sunwing family

When a family of unruly smokers were dumped from a Sunwing flight to the Dominican Republic Saturday, the CBCNews.ca community was set alight with both support and criticism.
CBC News (ca)
added Feb 8, 2013 21:53
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[Canada] ‘Great shame’: Smoking family cause Cape Breton hamlet ‘embarrassment’ after Sunwing emergency landing

Mabou is best known for the nicotine-addicted MacNeil family that caused a flight destined to the Dominican Republic to make an emergency overweight landing in Bermuda…
National Post (ca)
added Feb 7, 2013 09:23
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[Canada] Don't rush to judge 'smoking' family, Cape Breton residents say

The Cape Breton family whose vacation was cut short after their behaviour in-flight landed them in hot water is the talk of their hometown, but residents of Mabou, N.S., are urging Canadians not to rush to judgment.
Canadian Television (CTV) (ca)
added Feb 6, 2013 20:24
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[Canada] Smoking charges dropped against Sunwing passengers who forced emergency landing in Bermuda

David McNeil Jr. denied a charge of smoking on the aircraft, while he and his father both denied disobeying a lawful order. The Crown elected to offer no evidence on the matters which the defendants denied, and the smoking charges were dropped.
National Post (ca)
added Feb 6, 2013 12:18
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[Bermuda, Canada] Canadian airline to sue family for costs of unplanned landing

Sunwing Airlines Vice President Daryl McWilliams told the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. the air carrier intends to sue the unidentified family of four to recoup its costs for the unplanned diversion, which he said are near $50,000.
UPI
added Feb 6, 2013 12:12
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