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EgyptAir will become the next Airbus A220 (formerly CSeries) operator when its first aircraft is delivered next month. The airline has 12 A220-300 aircraft on order, with the first pictured here recently having received...
The first Airbus A350-900 for Air France has emerged at Toulouse, ready to enter the paint shop (the tail is already painted). The aircraft will become F-HYTA (cn 331) when delivered. Air France has...
Tuesday 11 December saw the first service by Ethiopian Airlines into Manchester on its new link from Addis Ababa. This marks the first scheduled service to East Africa from Manchester, which has traditionally only...
With the advent of modern twin-jets, older four-engine long-haul aircraft like the Airbus A340 and Boeing 747 are becoming a thing of the past. Airbus is doing well with its A330 and new A350...
Royal Air Maroc is the national airline of the African country of Morocco. It has been in existence since 1957, providing vital air links between the country’s main cities and destinations across Europe, Africa...
RwandAir, the national flag carrier of the Republic of Rwanda, has taken delivery of its first of two Airbus long-haul widebody A330-200 aircraft. In doing so, it becomes the East African launch operator of...
South Africa has a number of key airport gateways, and many smaller airports and airfields. The country envelops in the independent countries of Swaziland and Lesotho, but on the latter has a commercial airport....
Ethiopian Airlines took delivery of their first Airbus A350-900XWB airliner on 29th June. The aircraft, registered ET-ATQ (cn 040), flew direct from Toulouse Blagnac to Addis Ababa. Today Ethiopian begins service with the A350...
The brand new international airport on the island of St. Helena in the south Atlantic Ocean is finally taking shape almost four years since the contract was signed to herald its development. The British Overseas...
Tunisair has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-200 airliner. Named “Tunis”, the wide-body aircraft flew out from Toulouse and landed at Tunis-Carthage Airport in the evening, thus joining the airline’s existing fleet of...
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