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This allows them to link financial centers nonstop, tap deeper into diaspora flows, defend fortress hubs, and even capture high-yield premium traffic that will not tolerate the inconveniences of a connecting flight. New kinds of long-haul aircraft make this possible, with next-generation, long-range twin-engine aircraft like the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"739538\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>Airbus A350-900ULR<\/span><\/span>, the A350-1000, and the 787-9 also bringing significant benefits. 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