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The new Airbus ACJ of the Brazilian President is ready to operate

Brasilia, Brazil - Polemics come from opposition about the cost of the aircraft

It seems it landed at Brasilia, on last Saturday, the new Airbus of the type ACJ, ordered for the Brazilian President, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva. The purchase of the plane, which cost was USD 56,7m and that was produced in Hamburg (Germany) and prepared in the United States, caused several polemics coming from the politic opposition, according to which it was "A further frivolity for a Government which...

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Rome, Italy, 01/17/2005 13:52
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