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Vietnam Airlines accelerates fleet renewal with purchase of 6 ATR-72/500s

Hanoi, Vietnam - Valued at over USD 112 million

"Vietnam Airlines and ATR today inked a contract for the purchase of 6 new ATR-72/500s, valued at over USD 112 million. With these additional aircraft, and including the aircraft already on order, Vietnam’s flag carrier will expand its fleet of ATR-72/500s up to 14 aircraft by 2010. Vietnam Airlines started operating ATR aircraft in 1992, and booked previous orders for ‘-500 series’ in 2001 and 2...

fra/pec - 1097692
Rome, Italy, 12/12/2008 13:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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