Representatives from the Brazilian company Embraer, the third largest aircraft manufacturer after Boeing and Airbus, are currently in Togo. They met with officials of the regional airline Asky. Discussions focused on the installation of a service center in Lome.
The delegation will leave Lome Wednesday was received in the afternoon by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Robert Dussey; he was flanked Jandira Pacheco, the Brazilian charge d'Affaires in Togo.
Last February, Mr. Dussey had paid an official visit to Brazil. He had traveled to Sao Jose dos Campos (100 km from Sao Paulo) where the giant Embraer assembly complex.
Robert Dussey and delegation Embraer
12,000 people work on the site from which comes every day devices for the world (commercial, business, military and agricultural use).
The Brazilians are eyeing the African market where air traffic is growing (+ 8% per year). Customers are still rare, except Morocco, South Africa, Ivory Coast, Cameroon and Mozambique.
Asky is now equipped for Boeing and Canadian Bombardier Dash, but Embraer is in line to expand the
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