Mali orders C295W

Airbus Defence and Space has secured its first order of the year for the C295W transport and mission aircraft, with Mali becoming the 23rd nation to order.
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Mali has ordered a one winglet-equipped C295W model in transport configuration for the Mali Air Force.
 
Head of marketing and sales, Jean-Pierre Talamoni said: “This order from Mali reflects the C295W’s proven ability to handle the exceptionally harsh operating conditions encountered in sub-Saharan Africa.”
 
The aircraft is expected to arrive in the second half of this year.