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Air Botswana adds its first BAe RJ85, introduces a new brand promoting the destination of Botswana

Air Botswana (Gaborone) is getting ready to take delivery of its first BAe RJ85, this former Lufthansa CityLine jetliner. The airline has also taken the opportunity to introduce this new color scheme which promotes the exotic country destination of Botswana in southern Africa.

Copyright Photo: Rainer Bexten. BAe RJ85 A2-ABG (msn E2303, ex D-AVRP) is pictured being prepared for the handover at Cologne/Bonn. The new livery also includes the new “Our pride, your destination” tagline.

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Lufthansa CityLine to retire the last BAe RJ85 on August 27

Lufthansa CityLine (Cologne/Bonn) will operate the last BAe (Avro) RJ85 revenue flight on August 27 per Airline Route. The historic last flight will be a roundtrip from Munich to Cologne and back. CityLine has operated the type since 1994.

Copyright Photo: Felix Gottwald. BAe RJ85 D-AVRJ (msn E2277) arrives at the Munich hub.

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Air France considers selling loss-making CityJet

Air France (Paris) is considering selling subsidiary CityJet (Dublin) as one of its options to reduce its cost according to this article by the Independent.ie.

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Copyright Photo: Rolf Wallner.

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CityJet revises its livery, adds dots

CityJet (Dublin) has revised its livery.

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Copyright Photo: Pepscl. BAe RJ85 EI-RJT (msn E2366) taxies at Paris (Orly) with the revised look.

Italiatour Airlines will start on April 8

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The first aircraft for Italiatour Airlines is Avro RJ85 I-CLBA (msn E2300) pictured at Cologne.  Copyright Photo: Rainer Bexten.

The first aircraft for Italiatour Airlines is Avro RJ85 I-CLBA (msn E2300) pictured at Cologne. Copyright Photo: Rainer Bexten.

Italiatour Airlines (Verona) will commence operations on April 8 from Brescia and Crotone to Rome (FCO).