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Ontario International Airport congratulates China Airlines on welcoming its 1 millionth passenger through ONT
Ontario International Airport (ONT) congratulated China Airlines, a Taiwan-based carrier, on achieving an extraordinary milestone: the airline's 1 millionth passenger to travel through ONT since launching service between Ontario and Taipei, Taiwan, in 2018.
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