Air
Panama acquires two Dash 8-400 aircraft
One
of the Dash 8-400 aircraft that have joined the air Panama fleet
Source:
Aviation Business
Regional
carrier Air Panama has taken delivery of two Dash 8-400 aircraft. The newcomers
are the first aircraft of this type on the airline’s fleet and will be deployed
on on both domestic and international routes.
The
aircraft were acquired through aircraft trading firm Jetcraft Commercial. This
dealer had in turn acquired of 19 Dash
8-400s from Alaska Air’s regional subsidiary, Horizon Air.
Eduardo
Stagg, CEO, Air Panama, said: “Jetcraft Commercial has played a key role in
supporting our fleet expansion, allowing us to strengthen our network and meet
rising demand. The Dash 8-400’s fuel efficiency and reliability make it a
perfect fit for both our domestic and regional operations helping us optimise
our services while enhancing the overall passenger experience.”
Richard
Libby, VP Sales, Jetcraft Commercial, added: “The Dash 8-400 is a versatile
aircraft, perfectly suited to operations in the Americas. We expect its value
to remain strong”.