Bangkok Airways orders 2 planes
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Bangkok Airways has ordered two ATR 72-500s from leasing company AIR in a deal valued at $37 million.
With these two aircraft, Bangkok Airways will bring its ATR 72-500 fleet up to 10 aircraft. Deliveries of the two planes are scheduled for late 2008 and 2009. Dr. Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth, President and CEO of Bangkok Airways, said: “We are also pleased to count such a strong fleet of ‘-500’ ATRs, which are the most fuel-efficient and environment friendly aircraft of the regional aviation. The preservation and care of the environment is a major concern for us.”
The aircraft will be configured with 70 seats.
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