{"id":77312,"date":"2023-04-29T13:10:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-29T11:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mnangagwa-buys-luxurious-us54-million-presidential-jet"},"modified":"2023-04-29T16:15:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T14:15:23","slug":"mnangagwa-buys-luxurious-us54-million-presidential-jet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mnangagwa-buys-luxurious-us54-million-presidential-jet","title":{"rendered":"Mnangagwa Buys Luxurious US$54 Million Presidential Jet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>President Emmerson Mnangagwa has taken delivery of a US$54 million presidential jet \u2013 a Dassault Falcon 7X.<\/p>\n<p>According to a ZimLive report, the aircraft was delivered in March, but it was not put into service until this week.<\/p>\n<p>The jet, bearing the registration P4-SIM, appears brand new and its first known flight, according to tracking service FlightRadar24, was a flight from Paris in France to Johannesburg, South Africa, on 01 March.<\/p>\n<p>Mnangagwa (80) used the aircraft for a flight to Victoria Falls on Wednesday where he hosted the Transform Africa Summit attended by four other African leaders.<\/p>\n<p>He again flew on the aircraft to Bulawayo on Friday for the official opening of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF). ZimLive quoted a source as saying:<\/p>\n<p>The aircraft arrived in early March and initially landed at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport.<\/p>\n<p>It was subsequently flown to the Air Force of Zimbabwe\u2019s Manyame Airbase where it is being kept.<\/p>\n<p>Mnangagwa has reportedly also approved the acquisition of four \u201cVIP transport helicopters\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. President Emmerson Mnangagwa has taken delivery of a US$54 million presidential jet \u2013 a Dassault Falcon 7X. According to a ZimLive report, the aircraft was delivered in March, but it was not put into service until this week. 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