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NZ leader flies to China with two jets (in case one breaks down)

Wellington | New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins took two air force jets with him on a trip to China in case Betty, the ageing Boeing 757 that he was travelling in, broke down.

Mr Hipkins flew to Beijing on Sunday in the Royal New Zealand Air Force Boeing, leading a delegation of company executives in the hope of expanding trade with his nation’s biggest export market.

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