Businessman sets out to buy abandoned planes


By AGENCY

Wreckage of aeroplanes displayed on the edge of a landing strip in Songon Dagbe, Ivory Coast. — Photos: AFP

“That one’s a DC-10, next to it you have a Fokker 28, over there are Boeing 737s...”

Aziz Alibhai is showing the visitor his big love – an astonishing collection of plane wrecks that he wants to turn into an atypical tourist attraction.

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