{"id":181214,"date":"2024-09-24T17:17:28","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T15:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-airlines-receives-first-a220-300-aircraft\/"},"modified":"2024-09-24T17:17:28","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T15:17:28","slug":"angola-airlines-receives-first-a220-300-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-airlines-receives-first-a220-300-aircraft\/","title":{"rendered":"Angola Airlines Receives First A220-300 Aircraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">Angola&#8217;s national carrier has received its first A220-300 aircraft, marking a significant step in its fleet modernization with site on long haul flights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">The aircraft, leased from Air Lease Corporation, was delivered from Airbus&#8217; facility in Mirabel, Canada. The new addition is in line with TAAG Angola Airlines&#8217; strategy to enhance its operations with a more versatile fleet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The A220-300, designed for the 100-150 seat market, has a capacity of 137 passengers, with 12 in business class and 125 in&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202409240081.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Angola\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/angola\/\">Angola<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angola&#8217;s national carrier has received its first A220-300 aircraft, marking a significant step in its fleet modernization with site on long haul flights. The aircraft, leased from Air Lease Corporation, was delivered from Airbus&#8217; facility in Mirabel, Canada. The new addition is in line with TAAG Angola Airlines&#8217; strategy to enhance its operations with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":181215,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4262],"tags":[49599,258,256,13396,11792,3941,4263,257,6578,254],"class_list":["post-181214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-angola","tag-a220300","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-aircraft","tag-airlines","tag-angola","tag-angola-news","tag-news","tag-receives","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}