Air Côte d'Ivoire received its first Airbus A320neo
Source: Airbus
Air Côte d'Ivoire, the Ivory Coast airline based in Abidjan, received its first A320neo yesterday, February 18th, 2021, becoming the first operator of its kind in the West African region. This next-generation aircraft will join Air Côte d'Ivoire's current fleet of six Airbus aircraft.
Air Cote d'Ivoire's first A320neo took off from Toulouse carrying a ton of humanitarian goods, including medical equipment and toys. In collaboration with Aviation sans Frontières and the Airbus Foundation, the mission is part of Air Côte d'Ivoire's corporate social responsibility initiative. The transported goods will serve local NGOs in Abidjan, thus supporting the education and health sector in the country.
Flight data of the first Air Côte d'Ivoire A320neo, TU-TSX, from Toulousse (France) to Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire):
TU-TSX flight data: https://www.radarbox.com/data/registration/TU-TSX/1535747544
Air Cote d'Ivoire currently has a fleet of ten aircraft, including three A319s and three A320s, serving 25 national and regional destinations in West and Central Africa.
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