Boeing

Air Senegal International has announced its first direct purchase of a Boeing 737-700. The airline currently operates two additional 737-700s and a 737-500, all obtained on lease.

"This first direct purchase of a Next-Generation 737 is clearly a milestone in our growth as an airline. We are excited about our future prospects and we will continue on our successful course," said CEO Mohamed Fattahi. "The operating efficiency, performance and durability of the 737 serves us well, and has allowed Air Senegal International to add new regional routes in West Africa and increased flights to Europe."