Braathens Regional Airways, based in Sweden, has taken delivery of one ATR72-600 aircraft under a lease agreement, signaling continued investment in regional fleet modernization. The aircraft carries manufacturer serial number 1262and is equipped with PW127M engines, a proven turboprop model manufactured by Pratt & Whitney Canada.
Avation, the Singapore-based leasing company, has announced the delivery and sale of a new ATR72-600 to an undisclosed airline in the Caribbean. The transaction resulted in approximately $5 million in net cash proceeds, marking a successful and profitable disposal for the lessor.
IndiGo, India’s largest airline by fleet size and passenger volume, is reportedly preparing to place an order for 30 to 50 ATR72-600 aircraft during the upcoming Paris Air Show, signaling a substantial expansion of its regional fleet. The deal is estimated to be worth up to $750 million, depending on the final aircraft count and configuration.
Air Tahiti (French Polynesia) has taken delivery of a new ATR72-600 aircraft, serial 1181718. This move bolsters the airline’s regional fleet and strengthens its ability to provide reliable air connectivity throughout the region.
Wings Air (Indonesia) has expanded its regional fleet with the delivery of an ATR72-600 aircraft, serial 1081. This aircraft is powered by PW127M engines, manufactured by Pratt & Whitney, known for their reliability and fuel efficiency in regional operations.
Air Cambodia has officially taken delivery of the first of three ATR72-600 aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s fleet modernization strategy. The delivered aircraft, bearing serial number 1716, is the first of a batch scheduled to arrive in 2025 and is leased from HNCA Aviation Financial Leasing Co., a Chinese lessor known for its growing regional presence in aircraft…
Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Emerald Airlines of Ireland, has taken delivery of one ATR72-600 turboprop aircraft, bearing serial number 1279. The aircraft is powered by PW127M engines and will support regional connectivity across Aer Lingus’s short-haul network.
ACIA Aero Leasing, based in Ireland, has announced the successful delivery of the first of two ATR72-600 turboprop aircraft to Emerald Airlines, also headquartered in Ireland. The aircraft is configured in a 72-seat layout, maximizing capacity within the aircraft’s regional operational envelope and supporting Emerald Airlines’ continued network expansion.
Nordic Aviation Capital (Ireland) has finalized the sale of two ATR72-600 aircraft to fellow Irish-based lessor AviaAM Leasing, continuing a broader trend of portfolio realignments among regional aircraft leasing firms. The transaction further consolidates AviaAM’s presence in the turboprop leasing market and supports its growing customer base in regional operations.
Azul has expanded its regional fleet with the delivery of a new ATR72-600, serial 1706, as the airline continues to strengthen its connectivity across Brazil’s secondary and underserved markets. The aircraft is powered by PW127XT-M engines, the latest iteration of the well-known Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100 series, which are optimized for improved fuel efficiency and reduced maintenance costs.
