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ATR-72/600 aircraft delivered to Firefly

Toulouse, France - It is the first of 20 airplanes, plus 16 options ordered last December

Firefly, Malaysia Airlines’ subsidiary carrier has today taken ownership of its first brand-new ATR-72/600. The aircraft is the first of 20 latest generation firm ATRs, plus 16 options, ordered by Malaysia Airlines in December 2012. Firefly currently operates 12 -72/500s, and with the arrival of the new -72/600s will almost triple its exclusively -72 aircraft fleet, taking the total to over 30 aircraft. With t...

fra/pec - 1153734
Rome, Italy, 07/05/2013 16:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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