Darkish/Mild Mode(19/12/23) Air Corsica has confirmed a agency order for 2 ATR 72-600 plane.
The 2 plane are scheduled for supply within the first half of 2024, at which era Air Corsica may have seven ATR 72-600 plane in its fleet.
The airline has accomplished the complete transition of its fleet of ATR -500 collection to the newest era of turboprop plane.
Powered by the newest PW127XT engines, the plane function flights between Corsica’s 4 airports and Good and Marseille.
“This order marks an necessary turning level for Air Corsica, which locations a particular concentrate on sustainable growth, Corsican passenger satisfaction and connectivity – regional particularly,” stated Marie-Hélène Casanova-Servas, President of Air Corsica’s Supervisory Board. “By harmonising our fleet across the ATR 72-600 plane, we are going to proceed to contribute actively to our island’s financial prosperity, offering our prospects with a quick, dependable, economical and socially accountable technique of transport.”
Air Corsica was the primary operator to take supply of an ATR 72-600 outfitted with the brand new PW127XT engine on the finish of 2022, which introduced a 20% discount in upkeep prices and no less than a 3% discount in gas consumption in contrast with the PW127M. It generates CO2 emission financial savings of 45% in contrast with a similar-size regional jet.
“We’re proud to assist Air Corsica with its fleet improve, and to set collectively new requirements for regional aviation,” stated Nathalie Tarnaud Laude, CEO of ATR. “Air Corsica was the launch buyer of the PW127XT engine, and the first ATR operator on this planet to combine USB sockets in all its seats. By means of this pioneering spirit that we share, we’re sending out a powerful message: regional aviation can and should be dependable, low emission, snug and related.”
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