After 12 years, a French spy spoof movie series featuring a clueless, racist and sexist hero re-emerges in a nation where laughter has become more complicated.
ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA): ACIA Aero Leasing Acquires Two Embraer ERJ145s from Jetcraft
Transaction Supports Expansion of Lessor s Growing South African Customer Base
ACIA Aero Leasing ( ACIA ), a leading provider of regional aircraft leasing and lease management services, today announced the purchase of two Embraer ERJ145 aircraft from Jetcraft Commercial ( Jetcraft ), the commercial aircraft division of a global leader in jet sales and acquisitions, Jetcraft.
The aircraft covered under the sale transaction, structured by Jetcraft and sourced from HOP! Air France, will be ferried over to Johannesburg, South Africa and Toulouse, France for pre-delivery maintenance work before entering into service with ACIA s existing airline customers.
The fight to make the French language kinder to women took steps forward, and back, this week. Warning that the well-being of France and its future are at stake, the government banned the use in schools of a method increasingly used by some French speakers to make the language more inclusive by feminizing some words.…
In the French language, steps forward and back for women
By JOHN LEICESTERMay 8, 2021 GMT
FILE - In this April, 26, 2021 file photo, French President Emmanuel Macron talks with a pupil during a visit with French Education, Youth and Sports Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer, right, in a school in Melun, south of Paris. The ministry of education this week banned the use in schools of an increasingly widespread method to make French more inclusive by feminizing some words. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
FILE - In this April, 26, 2021 file photo, French President Emmanuel Macron talks with a pupil during a visit with French Education, Youth and Sports Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer, right, in a school in Melun, south of Paris. The ministry of education this week banned the use in schools of an increasingly widespread method to make French more inclusive by feminizing some words. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)