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Return from Cape Verde
Cabo Verde Airlines is on the verge of resuming its operations
Boeing 757-200
Cabo Verde Airlines
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Rafael Ramos
3/12/2021
The health crisis at Covid-19 has hit the world hard, but in particular the aviation sector. The sector has been gradually resuming its activity.
On March 10, Ulisses Correia e Silva, the prime minister of Cape Verde, stated that the return to operations of Cabo Verde Airlines "is very imminent". The company has had its operations suspended since March last year.
Boeing 757-200 da Cabo verde Airlines
Cores da Icelandair
Diego7864, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cabo Verde Airlines is 49% owned by the Cape Verdean State and 51% by the Icelandic Loftleidir. Since 2009 the company is part of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Carlos Santos, minister of tourism and transport, announced that the shareholders of the airline, Loftleidir and the State, have reached an agreement to resume the company's operations. The announcement was made on February 26th.
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Rafael Ramos
Aviation enthusiast from an early age, he had his first contacts with the area developing that good old habit of spending dozens of hours in front of the screens of Micrsoft Flight Simulator and other simulators. With a solid background in various technological areas, including engineering and chemistry, Rafael has rejoined aviation as editor and author of articles and materials on our portal, providing invaluable help to the dynamics and expansion of the website and the aeronautical community, bringing us the news and updates so indispensable for us to remain current in our area of operation.
   
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