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UTair takes delivery of the first ATR-72/500 plane to operate in Russia

Toulouse, France - Two parts recently announced an order for 20 models

The Russian air carrier UTair has taken delivery of its first ATR 72-500 aircraft, which is also the first one of this type to be operating in Russia. UTair and ATR recently announced an order for 20 aircraft, estimated at US$ 426 million. The remaining ATR-72/500 aircraft will be delivered in 2011 and 2012. The delivery of these new 70-seater aircraft will bring the number of ATR aircraft operated...

fra/pec - 1129877
Rome, Italy, 05/20/2011 11:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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