SKY express has leased two more ATR72-600 aircraft from Abelo, continuing their nearly decade-long partnership. The first aircraft was delivered on January 15, 2024, while the second aircraft is due to be delivered in March, 2024.
"This upgrade introduces two new ATR72-600 aircraft into our state-of-the-art fleet, supplementing those previously announced at the beginning of 2024," said Sky express CEO Konstantinos Iliakis. "Our fleet will now include 14 ATRs, of which 10 are brand-new ATR72-600 model."
Abelo CEO Stephen Gorman added: "the incorporation of the ATR72-600 with the new XT engines aligns seamlessly with SKY express' strategy of expanding its environmentally conscious fleet.