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Textron Aviation Secures First SkyCourier Order from Africa
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Algeria-based Tassli Travall Aérien is adding two aeromed-equipped Cessna SkyCouriers. © Textron Aviation

Textron Aviation received a purchase agreement from Algerian-based Tassili Travail Aérien (TTA) for two Cessna SkyCourier turboprop twins, marking the first sale for the type in Africa and also for an aeromedical-equipped variant. Deliveries are anticipated next year, with the aircraft to be based in Algiers and Hassi Messaoud.

A subsidiary of the national state-owned oil and gas company Sonatrach, TTA provides passenger transportation, aeromedical, and other special-mission services across Algeria.