New Plane Added to Albania’s Air Fleet

Another aircraft called 'Naimi' has been added to the “Air Albania” fleet, announced Wednesday the Prime Minister Edi Rama.

Through a post on the social networks, the head of Government announced that with ‘Naim’ the number of aircrafts of the fleet of the Albanian company has gone to 3.

“After Lasgushi and Migjen and the restraint from the pandemic, Naimi arrived, which brings to 3 the number of aircraft of our flagship fleet”, stated the Premier.

However, the new plane has been named after Naim Bey Frashëri, more commonly Naim Frashëri, was an Albanian patriot, historian, journalist, poet, rilindas and translator who was proclaimed national poet of Albania. He is regarded as the pioneer of modern Albanian literature and one of the most influential Albanian cultural icons of the 19th century.

The other two planes called Lasgush and Migjen have been named after Llazar Sotir Gusho, commonly known by the pen name Lasgush Poradeci, was an Albanian philologist, poet, translator, writer and pioneer of modern Albanian literature.

On the other hand, Millosh Gjergj Nikolla, commonly known by the acronym pen name Migjeni, was an Albanian poet and writer, considered one of the most important of the 20th century.