TrueNoord (Netherlands) has completed the acquisition of seven ATR72-600 aircraft from GOAL Aircraft Leasing (Germany). These aircraft are currently on lease to prominent European carriers, further strengthening TrueNoord’s regional aviation portfolio.
Air Antilles (Guadeloupe) has announced plans to bolster its fleet by reintroducing two ATR aircraft — an ATR72 and an ATR42 — and a DHC6 back into operations starting December 20, 2024. This strategic move aims to strengthen the airline’s network and service offerings during the high-demand travel season.
Republique Gabonaise (US) has expanded its fleet with the addition of an ATR72-600, identified by serial number 1260. This turboprop aircraft, powered by PW127M engines, is a versatile addition that supports the airline’s operational needs.
KF Aerospace (US) has announced it will operate three ATR72-500Fs on behalf of Purolator (Canada) starting in 2025. This move is part of a 10-year agreement that will see the replacement of Purolator’s existing Convair 340F freighters with the more modern and efficient ATR72-500F aircraft.
Air Caraibes (Guadeloupe) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its fourth ATR72-600, identified by serial number 1705. The aircraft is powered by PW127M engines, known for their reliability and efficiency in regional operations.
Avation, a Singapore-based lessor, has announced the successful delivery and concurrent sale of a new ATR72-600 aircraft. This delivery marks the first of two ATR72-600s sold to an airline operating in the Caribbean region.
Avianca (Colombia) has announced plans to wet lease multiple ATR72-600s from Clic (Colombia) to support its domestic operations. The aircraft will begin service in November 2024, focusing on regional routes within Colombia.
Aurigny (Guernsey) has expanded its regional fleet with the delivery of an ATR72-500, identified by serial number 1151. The aircraft, powered by PW127M engines, is on lease and will bolster the airline’s capacity for regional connectivity.
ACIA Aero Leasing (Ireland) has announced the sale of an ATR72-500 LCD freighter, identified by serial number 727, to Air Creebec (Canada). This transaction marks a significant milestone as it introduces the first ATR aircraft to Air Creebec’s fleet. The newly acquired freighter is set to enter operations in December 2024.
MASwings, a Malaysian regional airline, is set to transition its ownership to the Sarawak regional government by December 31, 2024. This move involves a formal sale from Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), marking a significant milestone in the airline’s operational history. The ownership transfer process is expected to span nine months following the sale.
