Continental Airlines sold tickets at a lower cost to Arab residents of eastern Jerusalem than to Jewish passengers, according to a new report cited in the Israeli daily Ha’aretz. Continental agreed to change its policy following a meeting with a group representing Israeli travel agents.
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