EgyptAir idapereka gawo lake loyamba la 12 Airbus A220-300 ndege pa dongosolo, kukhala woyamba A220 opareshoni zochokera ku Middle East ndi North Africa dera, ndi ntchito wachisanu ndi chimodzi padziko lonse. Ndege yochokera ku Cairo ikufuna kuwulutsa ndegezi panjira zopita ndi kuchokera ku Egypt Hub ku Cairo m'masiku akubwerawa.
Oimira ndege, pamodzi ndi akuluakulu a Airbus Canada Limited Partnership anakondwerera kuperekedwa kwa ndege pamsonkhano womaliza wa A220 Mirabel.
"Ndife onyadira kulandira ndege yathu yoyamba ya A220 komanso kukhala ndege yoyamba ku Middle East ndi kumpoto kwa Africa kunyamula ndi kuyambitsa ntchito zamalonda za A220 - ndege zamakono komanso zamakono kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi," adatero Capt. Ahmed Adel, Chairman ndi CEO, EgyptAir Holding Company. "Ndege za Airbus 'A220 ndizofunika kwambiri pakukwaniritsa njira yachitukuko ya bizinesi ya EGYPTAIR Horizon 2025 ndi dongosolo lokonzekera bwino zombo."
"Ndife okondwa kulandira EGYPTAIR ku banja lomwe likukula la ogwira ntchito a A220 ndipo tikuyembekeza kuwona omwe adakwera nawo akusangalala ndi ulendo wokwera kanyumba kanyumba ka A220 kowala, kokulirapo komanso kamakono," atero a Philippe Balducchi, CEO, Airbus Canada Limited Partnership ndi Airbus. Mtsogoleri wa Dziko la Canada.
A220-300 yatsopano ya EgyptAir imapangidwa m'chipinda chamagulu awiri chokhala ndi mipando 140 kuphatikiza 15 premium economice ndi mipando 125 yachuma, yopatsa wokwera aliyense chitonthozo chachikulu komanso malo.
A220 ndiye ndege yokha yomwe idapangidwira msika wampando wa 100-150; imapereka mafuta osagonjetseka komanso kutulutsa anthu okwera ndege mlengalenga. A220 imabweretsa pamodzi ma aerodynamics amakono, zida zapamwamba ndi makina aposachedwa kwambiri a Pratt & Whitney a PW1500G opangira ma turbofan kuti apereke mafuta osachepera 20% pamipando poyerekeza ndi ndege zam'mbuyomu. A220 imapereka magwiridwe antchito a ndege zazikulu zazikulu zamodzi.
EgyptAir pakali pano imagwiritsa ntchito gulu la ndege 15 za Airbus ndipo ikadali ndi ndege 15 za A320neo komanso ndege 11 za A220 zomwe zidzaperekedwe m'zaka zikubwerazi.
Ndi buku la oda la ndege zopitilira 500 kumapeto kwa Ogasiti 2019, A220 ili ndi zidziwitso zonse zopambana gawo la mkango pamsika wa ndege zokhala ndi mipando 100 mpaka 150 zomwe zikuyerekezeredwa kuyimira ndege zosachepera 7,000 pazaka 20 zikubwerazi.
ZOMWE MUNGACHITE PA NKHANIYI:
- “We are proud to welcome our very first A220 aircraft and to be the first airline in the Middle East and North African region to take delivery and launch commercial operations of the A220 – the most innovative and technologically advanced aircraft in the world,” said Capt.
- With an order book of over 500 aircraft at the end of August 2019, the A220 has all the credentials to win the lion's share of the 100- to 150-seat aircraft market estimated to represent at least 7,000 aircraft over the next 20 years.
- "Ndife okondwa kulandira EGYPTAIR ku banja lomwe likukula la ogwira ntchito a A220 ndipo tikuyembekeza kuwona omwe adakwera nawo akusangalala ndi ulendo wokwera kanyumba kanyumba ka A220 kowala, kokulirapo komanso kamakono," atero a Philippe Balducchi, CEO, Airbus Canada Limited Partnership ndi Airbus. Mtsogoleri wa Dziko la Canada.
