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FedEx Express buys up to 50 new ATR-72/600F airplanes

Toulouse, France - The new cargo version of the model will enter into service in 2020

FedEx Express, a world’s express transportation company, and ATR have signed a major contract for the firm purchase of 30 ATR-72/600s plus 20 options. These aircraft will be the first new ATRs to be directly delivered from the factory in a freighter configuration. This new airplane version, designated as the -72/600F, has a brand new windowless fuselage and is equipped with a forward Large Cargo D...

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Rome, Italy, 11/08/2017 10:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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