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SWISS names Airbus A-330/300 "Bellinzona"

Zurich, Switzerland - It's the second aircraft of new fleet with the name of the capital of Canton Ticino

"Bellinzona, the capital of Switzerland’s Canton Ticino, now has its name on a SWISS aircraft. New Airbus A-330/300 HB-JHC was correspondingly named yesterday at Zurich Airport. The naming was performed by Brenno Martignoni, the mayor of Bellinzona, in a ceremony that was also attended by Marco Solari, president of Ticino Tourism, carrier CEO, Harry Hohmeister, numerous further guests and media representatives....

fra/pec - 1108832
Rome, Italy, 09/02/2009 16:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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