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Encyclopedia > Benin Airlines

Benin Airlines S.A. is a new privately owned airline established in Cotonou, Benin to operate Boeing 737 aircraft regionally across sub-Saharan Africa as well as long haul passenger and cargo flights using Boeing 747 aircraft. A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. ... Cotonou is the economic capital of Benin, as well as its largest city. ... The Boeing 737 is the worlds most popular medium-range, narrowbody commercial passenger jet aircraft. ... The Boeing 747, commonly called a Jumbo Jet, is among the most recognizable jet airliners, and is among the largest passenger airliners. ...


Benin Airlines signed agreements with Utilicraft Aerospace Industries Inc. (USA) [1] see this link for aircraft details [2] for the purchase of 200 x FF-1080-300ER regional feeder freighter aircraft for Africa and Middle East including exclusive distribution rights and an option to establish a final assembly facility in Africa or Middle East. A world map showing the continent of Africa. ... A map showing countries commonly considered to be part of the Middle East The Middle East is a region comprising the lands around the southern and eastern parts of the Mediterranean Sea, a territory that extends from the eastern Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. ...



See article 3rd January 2006 "Benin Airlines to promote Utilicraft in Middle East" here [3] also August 2006 edition of Air Cargo Middle East and India here [4]


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