charter
Example Sentences
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The UK government has chartered a repatriation flight out of Oman to help British nationals who want to leave the Middle East, as attacks continue to take place across the region.
From BBC
Prices in both regions surged this week, along with the cost of chartering tankers to move the gas.
Officials in Madrid said they would bar the US from using military bases in southern Spain as part of the operation, arguing that doing so would violate the United Nations charter.
From BBC
British foreign minister Yvette Cooper said Tuesday a UK government charter flight would bring home British nationals from Oman in the coming days.
From Barron's
The U.K.’s foreign secretary Yvette Cooper told lawmakers Tuesday that a government charter flight will fly from Muscat, Oman to London in the coming days.
From Barron's
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