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I clearly wasn’t the only one running the slide rule over Aim-traded Gama Aviation (GMAA:258p), an operator of privately owned jet aircraft, when I rated the shares a buy after the company issued a positive pre-close trading update ahead of results on Monday 19 March 2018 (‘Primed for gains’, 29 Jan 2018).

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