chartered
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It arrived aboard a specially chartered plane but was not removed from its large wooden crate marked "fragile".
From BBC
"All domestic procedures have been completed, and the Iranians are bringing a chartered aircraft for the repatriation," spokesman Thushara Rodrigo told AFP.
From Barron's
The first flight chartered by the UK government to bring British nationals home from Oman landed at Stansted on Friday.
From BBC
As time went on, the houses got bigger, the parties got fancier, and the chartered bus to the Hamptons—east of New York City on Long Island—became a sea plane, Jones told the jury.
Over 170,000 people in the Middle East have registered their presence with the UK government and three chartered flights have so far taken off, Healey told MPs.
From Barron's
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