Pattaya Airways, a Thailand-based regional cargo carrier, is preparing to induct its third aircraft, an ATR72-500F, into its fleet under a dry lease agreement during Q2 2026. The airline is also actively soliciting offers for additional leased aircraft, signaling an expansion strategy in response to rising regional cargo demand.
Purolator, Canada’s leading integrated freight and logistics provider, has expanded its dedicated air cargo fleet with the delivery of an ATR72-500F, serial number 707. This turboprop freighter is powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127F engines and is tailored for short-haul express delivery routes across the country.
Dakar Air Cargo, a Senegalese carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its first freighter aircraft, an ATR72-500F, serial 541. This acquisition marks a pivotal step for the airline as it moves to establish itself in the regional cargo market.
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.
Motu Link Airline, a new carrier based in French Polynesia, is preparing for its planned early 2025 launch by seeking $3.4 million to fund the purchase of its first aircraft, an ATR72-500F. This funding will be raised through a bond loan, amortizable over a period of 90 months at an 11% interest rate. The ATR72-500F, a reliable model suited for regional operations, will be the…
NyxAir, an Estonian airline, has announced the availability of an ATR72-500F for various leasing and charter arrangements, including short- and long-term wet leases, full charter services, and dry lease options. This versatile ATR72-500F freighter is well-suited for flexible cargo operations, addressing the growing demand for regional freight solutions across Europe and beyond.
