Airstream International Group has dry leased a single ATR72-500 to the Indonesian carrier KalStar Aviation. The turboprop, PK-KSC (c/n 638), was the 600th ATR to be delivered when it was handed over to Air Dolomiti (ex I-ADLT) in April 2000. It was later purchased by a US-based lessor and entered service at the end of August on domestic routes based on the island of Kalimantan (Borneo).
Harbin Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation has completed delivery of the first two licence-built Embraer Legacy 650s. The aircraft, B-3293 (c/n 14501180) and B-3295 (c/n 14501203), are a business jet derivative of the Brazilian manufacturer’s ERJ 145 and were handed to Shanghai-based China Eastern Business Aviation Services.
Cebu Pacific Air took delivery of an Airbus A330-343, RP-C3345 (c/n 1552) on a long-term lease from Intrepid Aviation on September 1. The new aircraft, which is configured in a high-density 436 single class layout, will enable Cebu Pacific to offer its low-cost long-haul business model to more destinations across the Asia Pacific region.