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Perth's Skywest to add 5 new ATR 72-600s

Posted 14/12/2011

Virgin Australia ATR 72-600. Courtesy, ATR

Singapore-based leasing company Avation PLC has inked a contract for five ATR 72-600s plus eight options in a deal worth over $295 million (including the options). The aircraft, to be delivered in 2013 and 2014, will be operated by Perth-based Skywest Airlines (XR) on a range of routes on behalf of Virgin Australia (VA).

Originally published 13 Dec 2011 at: http://feeds.atwonline.com/~r/AtwDailyNews/~3/_4C1wY0r5HY/perths-skywest-add-5-new-atr-72-600s-1213

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