Friday, November 8, 2024 Fuerteventura, a favored winter getaway for German TUI guests, has introduced its very own flying ambassador. The new TUI fly Boeing 737-8, proudly named ‘Fuerteventura,’ was unveiled during a special ceremony yesterday at the airport located just south of the island’s capital, Puerto del Rosario. The aircraft, bearing the registration D-AMAH, touched down at 15:45 on flight X3 2148 and received an enthusiastic reception.
The ceremony was graced by Jéssica de León, the Counselor for Tourism and Employment of the Canary Islands Government, who served as the godmother for the occasion. She was joined by a distinguished group of local leaders, including Dolores Alicia García Martínez, President of the Cabildo of Fuerteventura; Marlene Figueroa Martín, Island Counselor for Tourism, Economic Development, Ecological Transition, Environmental Sustainability, and Security; María Jesús de la Cruz Montserrat, Island Director of the General State Administration in Fuerteventura; David de Vera, Mayor of Puerto del Rosario; Luis López Chapí, AENA Director of the Canary Islands Airport Group; and Luis Saez Avilés, Airport Director of Fuerteventura. TUI’s top executives also participated, including Sebastian Ebel, Chairman of the Executive Board; Thomas Ellerbeck, Group Director of Corporate & External Affairs; Marco Ciomperlik, Chief Executive Officer of TUI Airline; and Michael Garvens, Managing Director of TUI fly.
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