Aleutian Airways, a regional carrier based in the United States, has taken delivery of its first ATR42-600, marking a key milestone in its fleet development strategy. The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number 1405, is being introduced under a lease agreement with Azorra Aircraft Leasing, a U.S.-based lessor with a strong presence in the regional aircraft leasing space.
JSX, the U.S.-based semi-private air carrier, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with ATR for the acquisition of 15 ATR42-600 aircraft, with options for 10 more, signaling a major step into turboprop operations. The first two aircraft are expected to enter service through leasing arrangements by the end of 2025, launching a new operational segment for the company known for its business-class…
Abelo (Ireland) has modified its initial order with ATR for 10 ATR42 STOL aircraft, converting it into a combination of five ATR42-600 and five ATR72-600 models. This strategic adjustment reflects Abelo’s efforts to optimize its fleet for diverse operational requirements.
Afrijet – Fly Gabon, a leading carrier in Central Africa, has announced plans to expand its fleet from the current seven aircraft to 12 by 2031. The growth strategy begins with the addition of a new ATR42-600, scheduled for delivery in August 2025.
Toki Air, a regional airline based in Japan, has taken delivery of its first ATR42-600, bearing serial number 1618. The aircraft is equipped with Pratt & Whitney PW127XT-L engines, which offer enhanced efficiency and performance.
