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The Beijing airport was inaugurated just over a year ago
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Agreement was signed with the United States
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These are the workers in the handling sector
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Civil aviationIsrael-UAE agreements on aviation and technology
Normalization of relations continues
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The losses are constant for the carrier
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Launch dates back to last November 24th
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