Russian plane carrying skydivers crashes killing 16
A Russian plane crash has left 16 dead and 6 critically injured.
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Qatar Airways down $4.1 billion in revenue amid pandemic
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Aiming high: Air NZ in push for domestic green jet fuel industry
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