AFRICAN START-UP Air Sénégal signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for two Airbus A330neos. The agreement was signed in Dubai in the presence of Maïmouna Ndoye Seck, Minister of Air transport and Development of Infrastructure, Senegal. The airline plans to launch flights shortly, and will use the A330neo to develop a medium- and long-haul network. Philippe Bohn, CEO Air Sénégal, said “Aviation is a catalyst for economic development and this purchase demonstrates Senegal’s ambitions for economic growth in line with the country’s strategy… (Plan Emerging Senegal). The A330neo has proven itself to be the right aircraft, combining low operating costs, long-range flying capability and high levels of comfort.” (Photo Airbus)