Saturday, July 27, 2024

First ATR 72-500 Freighter joins Cebu Pacific fleet

Filipino airline Cebu Pacific has taken delivery of its first ATR 72-500 Freighter, having converted the aircraft from passenger form. The freighter is the first of its type in the Philippines, and will let Cebu Pacific carry cargo to destinations served by airports with short runways only suitable for turboprop aircraft. The ATR is equipped […]

Cebu Pacific to convert ATR 72-500s into freighters

Cebu Pacific is to enter the cargo market by having two of its ATR 72-500 passenger aircraft converted into freighters by IPR Conversions. The first aircraft will be modified and return to Cebu’s fleet in the fourth quarter of 2018 and will continue to operate through Cebu’s subsidiary, CebGo. Lausanne, Switzerland-based IPR is a major […]