Kansai Int'l Airport counting on budget airlines

Kansai Int'l Airport counting on budget airlines

OSAKA, Japan - Kansai International Airport pictured from a Kyodo News helicopter in September 1994 is shown above and the same airport photographed on Sept. 3, 2014, is seen below. Air traffic through the airport, long beset by huge debts, has rapidly been increasing thanks to booming demand for low-fare budget airlines.

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  • 2014/9/03 00:00:00
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