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AIR AFRIQUE TO HALVE ITS FLEET

ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST, Air Afrique said it has to return half its fleet to leasing company International Lease Finance Corporation because of debts for $247 million. Three planes were grounded by ILFC last week, one in Senegal and two in Ivory Coast. Air Afrique spokesman Mansour Diop said "we are required to return four planes to ILFC immediately. In addition to the three grounded planes there is fourth...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 18626
Rome, Italy, 10/15/2001 09:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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