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TRIP Linhas Aéreas to become the worldwide largest operator of ATR airplanes

Campinas, Brazil - The Brazilian carrier is adding 18 new -72 of the new /600 series, bringing its fleet to a total of 51 models

TRIP Linhas Aéreas, the south American reference in regional aviation just announced the acquisition of 18 new ATR-72/600 airplanes, plus options for 22 additional ones. Nine -72/600 will be directly ordered to the French-Italian manufacturer. In addition to this contract with ATR, TRIP will lease 9 -72/600 with the lessors ALC (Air Lease Corporation) and GECAS. The first aircraft of this new...

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Rome, Italy, 09/09/2011 12:19
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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