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Tunisair Express and ATR, the world’s number one regional aircraft manufacturer, today confirm a firm order for three ATR 72-600s. The aircraft will renew Tunisair Express’s regional fleet and supply essential connectivity, both domestically and internationally. The modern ATR turboprops support airline operations by burning 40% less fuel and emitting 40% less CO2, compared to a regional jet. The ATR …
With Bestfly, ATR consolidates its presence in Africa The signing ceremony for the two ATR 72-600s, leased from ACIA Aero group by the Angola-based aviation services company Bestfly, took place recently at the Francazal airport near Toulouse, in the South of France. ATR’s CEO, Stefano Bortoli, the CEO of Bestfly, and the representatives of ACIA Aero group were all present …
Bestfly, an Angolan airline, will take delivery of two ATR 72-600s from lessor Acia Aero to operate corporate and charter services throughout the country. ATR will also provide maintenance and training services to Bestfly. Burning 40% less fuel than regional jets as well as benefitting from on outstanding dispatch reliability and airport accessibility, the flexibility of the ATR -600 series …
Moroccan national flag-carrier, Royal Air Maroc, is adding an additional ATR 72-600 to its fleet. This will bring its total ATR 72-600 fleet to six aircraft. The aircraft will be delivered before the end of the year and will be configured in the same dual-class configuration as the airline’s current ATR fleet. Stefano Bortoli, ATR’s Chief Executive Officer, comments: “Seeing …
ATR has achieved an important milestone with the delivery of its 1,000th ATR 72. The aircraft took to the sky in the colours of an Indian domestic carrier, IndiGo. This delivery consolidates the ATR 72 as an outstanding commercial success and a benchmark in the regional aviation market. The ATR 72 was officially launched on January 1986 with its first …
Botswana national flag carrier to upgrade its ATR fleet Air Botswana has signed a firm order for two ATR 72-600s. Having operated ATR -500 series aircraft since 1996, the Botswanan national flag carrier has been an ATR operator for more than 20 years and will now upgrade and restructure its fleet with the addition of the latest generation turboprop aircraft. …
