On the way, their jet made a curious stop in Sudan late Tuesday evening - despite a no-fly zone imposed in Khartoum by the military - fuelling speculation as to whether Bashir or his family could have been flown into exile in Zimbabwe.
On the way, their jet made a curious stop in Sudan late Tuesday evening – despite a no-fly zone imposed in Khartoum by the military – fuelling speculation as to whether Bashir or his family could have been flown into exile in Zimbabwe.
However, on the way the jet made a curious stop in Sudan late Tuesday evening – despite a no-fly zone imposed in Khartoum by the military – fuelling speculation as to whether Bashir or his family could have been flown into exile in Zimbabwe. A possible stop in Khartoum for the jet to be refueled has been ruled out because this particular aircraft can fly to Harare from Abu Dhabi on a full tank with great ease, especially with no passengers on-board. The jet can fly up to 6,000 nautical miles or 11,000km nonstop.
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