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Aeroflot's Snafus Highlight Soviet Air Travel Woes
A look at Aeroflot's vast, troubled network reveals chronic delays at Domodedovo and Sheremetyevo, overbookings and late departures, plus a 1980 plan to expand a shaky system. The piece contrasts Western reliability with Soviet transport limits and notes the 1973 1974 crash reports and a Brooklyn grand jury indictment over discounted Paris Washington tickets.
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L.A. Times-Washington
Moscow
Soviet Far East
Domodedovo
Khabarovsk
Aeroflot
Soviet Union
Washington
New York
Ministry of Civil Aviation
Sheremetyevo
West Berlin
Paris