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Belgians secure infrastructure for fleet growth
Flying Group has signed a deal with Aeroports de Paris to lease half of the floor space in the new passenger terminal building at Le Bourget airport. The building is scheduled to open in spring 2006.

Flying Group has signed a deal with Aeroports de Paris to lease half of the floor space in the new passenger terminal building at Le Bourget airport. The building is scheduled to open in spring 2006.

The move follows the acquisition of facilities at Cannes-Mandelieu airport last year. The company also has installations at Antwerp International airport, Belgium.

Flying Group is also planning to expand its fleet over the coming years. The company is expecting delivery of a Falcon 900DX in April; has ordered three Citation Mustangs for delivery in 2007 and 2008; will acquire two CJ3s in 2007; and will add a Falcon 7X to the fleet in 2008.

The company currently operates a diverse fleet of Citations, Falcons and Challengers.

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