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FedEx has committed to buy the first ATR 72-600 converted freighter, supplementing the production freighters already in its fleet. The post FedEx buys world’s first ATR 72-600 passenger-to ...
Embraer says its E-Jets Freighters offer more than 50 percent more volume capacity, three times the range of large cargo turboprops, and up to 30 percent lower operating costs than narrow-body ...
Thai start-up regional carrier Pattaya Airways has taken delivery of its first aircraft, an ATR 72-500 freighter. The airline is looking to establish domestic and international cargo operations to ...
Sun Country and Silver Airways are the only other passenger airlines to fly cargo on behalf of Amazon; they use Boeing 737-800BCF and ATR 72-500F converted freighters, respectively.
Finally, ATR introduced the ATR 72-600F for FedEx's regional needs. This aircraft can accommodate up to 9.2 tons or 75 cubic meters of cargo and can fly up to 1,030 nautical miles based on its ...
This aircraft enables Afrijet Business Service to complete the transition to an all-ATR -600 fleet, replacing its previous-generation ATR 42-500.
Kenyan carrier Renegade Air has launched flights using a converted ATR 72-500 freighter it has taken from turboprop lessor Abelo. The aircraft type is not only new to Renegade’s fleet, but is ...
French Polynesia-based Motu Link Airline will soon provide dedicated freighter service across the French Polynesian ...
The ATR 72 is renowned for low operating costs and relatively slow speeds. In contrast to the Dash 8-Q400, it is best deployed on routes where speed and the resulting higher fuel burn are less ...