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Buenos Aires, Argentina Feb 10 (EFE) (CAMERA: "Enrique Udaondo" Provincial Museum Complex of Luján / Santiago Garibotti / Zoom) .- On February 10, 1926, Buenos Aires dressed up to receive Plus Ultra, the first plane that managed to complete the journey between Europe and South America.
A French military aircraft is loaded with humanitarian aid destined for Gaza, at Orléans-Bricy air base, south of Paris, before taking off for Egypt. Alarm has surged over the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza as the Israel-Hamas war rages into a seventh week. IMAGES
Images show protesters and police outside the airport of the Georgian capital Tbilisi where a Russian passenger plane landed for the first time since 2019. Russia fought a brief but bloody war with Georgia in 2008, and anti-Russian sentiment runs deeps in the pro-Western country. IMAGES
Teenage pilot Zara Rutherford lands in Belgium after completing a record-breaking 52-country, five-continent flight around the world. The intrepid 19-year-old British-Belgian has become the youngest woman to circumnavigate the planet flying solo. IMAGES
Paris, Sep 29 (EFE).- (Camera: Ángel Calvo) Air France presented on Wednesday the first Airbus aircraft of the A220 model that it will incorporate into its fleet and that from the end of October will be used for flights between Paris and various European cities, starting with Madrid, Barcelona, ??Berlin, Milan and Venice.FOOTAGE OF THE PRESENTATION. SOUNDBITES OF AIR FRANCE CEO BENJAMIN SMITH; AND THE FRENCH SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRANSPORTATION, JEAN-BAPTISTE DJEBBARI.Translation:Air France CEO Benjamin Smith:"It is good news for us, really good news. The announcement made by the States two weeks ago of the opening of their borders. It was expected for the month of July but it is good news. During the summer we had strong demand in Europe, higher than that of 2019 in some countries around the Mediterranean. But during the third quarter, we had only 65% ??of our offer and for the fourth quarter it will be practically the same".French Secretary of State for Transport, Jean-Baptiste Djebbari:"It is a new aircraft in the Air France fleet that arrives at a particular time. It is a time of recovery but the crisis continues and above all a time when the aeronautical sector has to meet environmental objectives. This aircraft participates in this spirit of reconquest and credibility of the collective commitments that we have assumed for the decarbonization of aviation. It is an aircraft that generates less noise, that pollutes less. It is the appropriate aircraft for this reconquest operation in the post-crisis world. "
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