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Air Algérie to Launch New Routes to China and India

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Air Algérie is a big airline from Algeria. It will open two new routes. The routes go to China and India. This is new for the airline.

Air Algérie also flies to many places in Africa. Another airline, Royal Air Maroc, flies there too. Royal Air Maroc is from Morocco. The two airlines are now rivals in Africa.

Air Algérie also has a new route to Europe. People can now buy tickets for this route. The airline wants more passengers and more places to fly.

These new routes show the airline is growing. It wants to connect Algeria with more countries around the world.

Vocabulary5 words

airline
a company that flies planes
routes
the paths planes fly between two places
rivals
people or companies that compete
tickets
papers that let you travel
passengers
people who travel on a plane

Quiz

1. Where will Air Algérie open two new routes?
2. Which airline competes with Air Algérie in Africa?
3. True or False: Air Algérie also opened ticket sales for a new route to Europe.

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Air Algérie is a big _____ from Algeria. It will open two new _____. The routes go to China and India. This is new for the airline.

Air Algérie also flies to many places in Africa. Another airline, Royal Air Maroc, flies there too. Royal Air Maroc is from Morocco. The two airlines are now _____ in Africa.

Air Algérie also has a new route to Europe. People can now buy _____ for this route. The airline wants more _____ and more places to fly.

These new routes show the airline is growing. It wants to connect Algeria with more countries around the world.

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