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Saudi's new national carrier gets off ground despite war, delays
Saudi Arabia launched its second national carrier, Riyadh Air, after more than a year of delays, despite economic challenges from the Middle East war and competition. The first flight, a Boeing 787 to London, marks a flagship project in Saudi's effort to reduce oil dependency.
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