Through its Niki associate in Austria, the airline even offers a direct flight from Berlin to Dubai three times a week.

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I'm flying to L.A. I couldn't get a direct flight.

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Ours is I guess a more direct flight.

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Raleigh-Durham has always taken pride in having a nonstop flight to London, the North Carolina airport's only direct flight outside North America.

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We took a flight to Miami, then a puddle-jumper direct to Treasure Cay, one of the largest and most developed of the Abaco Islands.

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Mr Ewing did not accept Mr Harvie's premise saying an increase in direct air links to Scotland would end the need for a flight to London then another flight to Scotland and added he was disinclined to do complex statistical analysis on APD.

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Foreign direct investment, unsurprisingly enough, has slowed to a trickle, while the capital flight that has afflicted the country since the crisis continues.

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