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Garuda Indonesia's first ATR-72/600 airplane takes off

Bali, Indonesia - It follows the announcement earlier this year of the introduction of 25 firm aircraft, plus 10 options

Indonesia's national airline Garuda Indonesia today officially celebrated the first take-off of its very first ATR-72/600. The aircraft took to the sky from Denpasar (Bali) at 08.00 am (local time) in the presence of the management teams of the airline and ATR. Throughout this inaugural day the aircraft landed at the airports of Labuan Bajo (East Nusa Tenggara province) and Bima (West Nusa Tenggara...

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Rome, Italy, 12/02/2013 13:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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