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JUL 14, 2003 (newstodate): Finland's Ministry of Defence has contracted Norwegian broker, A/S Aircontact to fly Finnish UN forces between Pori in Finland and Asmara in Eritrea.
Based on the NOK20 mio contract Aircontact has chartered a Braathens B737-700 aircraft to operate the bi-weekly flights.
Each flight will accomodate 60 soldiers and six tonnes of air cargo, and the aircraft will use Larnaca as an en-route fuelling station.
Based on the NOK20 mio contract Aircontact has chartered a Braathens B737-700 aircraft to operate the bi-weekly flights.
Each flight will accomodate 60 soldiers and six tonnes of air cargo, and the aircraft will use Larnaca as an en-route fuelling station.