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TAAG Angola Airlines Leases Four Airbus A220-300 Aircraft to Enhance Fleet and Expand Connectivity

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During the first day of the Paris Air Show, TAAG Angola Airlines made an exciting announcement, revealing its long-term lease agreement with Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG) for four new Airbus A220-300 aircraft. These state-of-the-art aircraft, which will be delivered to TAAG in 2025, signify a significant step in the airline’s fleet renewal and expansion plans.

Eduardo Fairen, CEO of TAAG Angola Airlines, expressed his enthusiasm about the agreement, stating, “Incorporating four new A220 aircraft under this agreement is a clear sign of our international credibility and a major milestone in renewing the TAAG fleet. We are deeply committed to growing the company, leveraging our market share and destination portfolio. Our passengers will benefit from higher connectivity options while planning their trips and a greater flight experience overall, as the Airbus A220 is a smart, tech-advanced equipment suitable for today’s gadgets.”

The Airbus A220-300 is renowned for its advanced technology, fuel efficiency, and passenger comfort. With its spacious cabin layout, the aircraft offers an enhanced flying experience for travelers. Additionally, its low noise levels and reduced environmental footprint align with TAAG Angola Airlines’ commitment to sustainability and responsible aviation practices.

Tom Baker, CEO and President of ACG, expressed pride in partnering with TAAG Angola Airlines, stating, “On behalf of ACG, we’re truly honored and proud to be a business partner of TAAG Angola Airlines, supporting its growth and expansion plans with the modern and environmentally friendly A220-300 aircraft. This state-of-the-art equipment, with its comfort, low noise, and fuel economy characteristics, will support TAAG’s mission to reopen markets, tap into new destinations, and increase the connectivity options with more frequencies.”

The strategic decision to lease these A220 aircraft aligns with TAAG Angola Airlines’ vision of expanding its footprint in the African market and beyond. Mikail Houari, President of Airbus Africa and Middle East, emphasized the suitability of the A220 for the African market, stating, “The A220 is perfectly suited to the requirements of the African market and is the ideal choice for TAAG Airlines as it expands its footprint on the continent and beyond. Thanks to its optimal size, single aisle comfort, and generous baggage and cargo capacity, the aircraft will further elevate TAAG’s service capabilities.”

With the addition of the four A220-300 aircraft, TAAG Angola Airlines aims to enhance connectivity, offer more frequencies, and improve the overall travel experience for its passengers. These modern and efficient aircraft will enable the airline to explore new markets, expand its destination network, and position itself as a leading player in the African aviation industry.

As TAAG Angola Airlines continues to grow and evolve, this partnership with ACG and the acquisition of the Airbus A220-300 aircraft showcase the airline’s commitment to staying at the forefront of aviation technology and providing unparalleled service to its passengers.

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