The Burkina Faso Ministry of Defense has signed a firm order for the acquisition of an Airbus C295 military transport aircraft, thus strengthening its transport capacities and joining the Airbus C295 family of operators.
The Airbus C295 is particularly suitable for missions in extreme conditions specific to sub-Saharan Africa. With sustainable operating and maintenance costs, the C295 is the ideal aircraft to withstand the climatic conditions of Burkina Faso.
Bernhard Brenner, Head of Marketing and Sales of Airbus Defense and Space, said: "We are extremely proud to see that with orders from Algeria, Egypt, Ghana, Mali, Ivory Coast, Ivory, and now Burkina Faso, the C295 is ready to become the reference tactical transport aircraft for the 21 century. in Africa, where 36 aircraft are currently in service. "
