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The purchase of an aircraft is supposed to separate the German budget from 200 to 300 million euros.
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The German Defense Ministry is about to acquire an Airbus A330 or A350 long-range aircraft.
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The decision to expand the fleet was taken after Chancellor Angela Merkel was late for the G20 summit due to a malfunction of his plane, commits to the Kommersant for force on Bild
"To prevent this from happening again, we will increase the number of crews and consider the purchase of one or two new long-haul aircraft ", – quotes the German Minister of Defense, Ursula von der Layien.
The purchase of an aircraft should be allocated to the German budget. 200 to 300 million euros.
As Spiegel reported earlier, an hour after takeoff, the aircraft crew Merkel lost contact with the ground and the pilots decided to land immediately. Due to a break in the lining, the Chancellor was forced to pass in an ordinary plane from the company Iberia. As a result, she missed the first day of the G20 summit.
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