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The Guatemalan airline TagAirlines announced the incorporation of its third aircraft of the model ATR 72-500 as part of the growth process.
TagAirlines, the flag carrier from Guatemala and the Mayan World airline, reports that the third new ATR type aircraft arrived in Guatemala 72-500, which will allow the company to continue with its fleet modernization strategy and strengthen connectivity in the Central American region and southern Mexico.
One more ATR for TagAirlines
Thus, TagAirlines adds a new aircraft to its operations, of a total of four that will soon be integrated into the company's operations. The aircraft will increase the company's capacity on its main air routes.
The new plane was received at La Aurora International Airport, from Guatemala City, with the traditional water arch. The ceremony was led by Engineer Eduardo Solórzano, VP of Operations at TAG Airlines, and Mr. Neri Ruano, Deputy Director of Civil Aeronautics of Guatemala.
It is important to remember that, in march 2022, TagAirlines signed a historic agreement with the company Willis Lease Finance, for the lease of four aircraft, as part of its fleet modernization actions.
Willis Lease Finance Corporation is an American company, based in Coconut Creek, Florida, that leases aircraft, commercial aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, engine mounts, repair and overhaul coatings to airline companies 120 countries.
The type airplanes ATR 72-500 They are considered the most efficient and ecological for the operation of regional fleets in the world., and have the capacity to comfortably transport 70 passengers in a spacious two-by-two seating configuration.
TAG Airlines is the flag airline of Guatemala that since 60 años mantiene un firme compromiso con la conectividad aérea y el desarrollo. Con una flota de más de 20 planes, TagAirlines operates near 30 daily flights to destinations in five countries: Guatemala, The Savior, Honduras, Belize and southern Mexico (Cancún, Merida, Tuxtla Gutiérrez and Oaxaca; further, operates the Cancún-Flores and Mérida-Flores routes).
TAG continues to grow
Equally, The airline reported a growth of 40% in passengers transported during the second quarter of 2023, mobilizing 83.309 passengers compared to 59,468 transported in the same period of 2022. These results are given by offering 40 daily flights to 14 destinations in Guatemala, The Savior, Honduras, Belize and southern Mexico.
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