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Saudi Arabia authorizes airspace overflight to other countries

Decision comes after the historic flight from Tel Aviv to Abu Dhabi

It was not the classic exception that proves the rule. Saudi Arabia announced through the State news agency that the overflight of its airspace during the historic flight from Tel Aviv to Abu Dhabi will not remain an isolated case. Riyadh underlined how the authorization granted a few days ago (read AVIONEWS) will also be valid for connections from any country to the United Arab Emirates. An Israeli-American...

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 09/03/2020 13:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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