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Air France celebrates milestone delivery of airline's 70th B-777 airplane

Paris, France - French flag carrier was launch customer for B-777/300ER, 777 Freighter

Boeing and Air France marked a milestone today with the delivery of the airline's 70th B-777 airplane. The French flag carrier has played a pivotal role is the success of the 777 program and was the launch customer for both the 777-300ER in 2004 and the 777 Freighter in 2009. Air France took delivery of its first 777/200ER in March 1998. Since the late 1950s when it took delivery of its first 707,...

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Rome, Italy, 04/26/2016 15:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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