Wednesday, February 13, 2013

► TUNISIA: (Pics) Tunisair takes delivery of its fourth Airbus A320 at Tunis Carthage International.

TunisairTunisian carrier, Tunisair (TU), yesterday took delivery of its fourth Airbus A320-214 (MSN 5474 | TS-IMU) christened "Sousse". The aircraft was welcomed at a ceremony held by the airline at Tunis Carthage International Airport.



Delivery Ceremony for Tunisair Airbus A320 "Sousse" 

(Photos Courtesy Tunisair & Express FM)

Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony


Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony

Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony

Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony


Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony

Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony

Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony

Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony

Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony

Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony
Tunisair A320 "Sousse" Arrival Ceremony

The A320 can seat a maximum of 32 seats in C class and 108 in Y class or 162 in an exclusive Y class configuration.


Sousse is the fourth out of 10 Airbus A320s ordered by Tunisair as part of the carrier's fleet renewal plans. The Tunisian flag carrier also has three Airbus A330s and 3 Airbus A350s on order to replace 11 of its ageing aircraft including four Boeing 737-500s, three Airbus A300-600s and four older Airbus A320s.