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Royal Air Maroc to expand its fleet

Casablanca, Morocco - Six new planes to look beyond the crisis

"We will put an order for six planes. We will sign the order deal by the end of this month". These the words by Royal Air Maroc CEO, Driss Benhima, during a conference in Casablanca. Anyway he didn't supply further information. Royal Air Maroc has a fleet of 50 planes, mainly Boeing 737s, and aims to expand it to look beyond the economic crisis. Thanks to the "Open Skies" agreement the airline's...

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Rome, Italy, 03/13/2009 13:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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