Air Algérie Order Marks ATR's Largest-Ever African Buy

rendering of atr 72-600 in national domestic carrier livery

A rendering of a new ATR 72-600 for Air Algérie, which recently took ownership of Tassili Airlines in a move toward creating a national domestic carrier.

Credit: ATR
European turboprop manufacturer ATR has landed its largest-ever order from Africa, with a deal for 16 ATR 72-600s from Air Algérie. The Algerian flag carrier is ATR’s largest African customer, with a current fleet of 12 ATR 72-500s plus three -600s. It is also one of the Franco-Italian company’s...
Alan Dron

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

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