Brazilian carrier Azul has taken delivery of its first ATR 72-600, the first of an order for 30 aircraft, with 10 options. David Neeleman, founder and chairman of Azul, said: "We are delighted to ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 27 (UPI) -- Brazilian budget airline Azul is adding 10 Italian ATR 72-600 passenger jets to its growing fleet in response to a boom in domestic travel fueled by a strong real and ...

Brazilian carrier Azul has inked a contract covering 20 ATR 72-600s, with options on a further 20 aircraft. Deliveries will begin in late 2011, marking all-Embraer operator Azul's first step into ...

On Mar. 8, 2011, Toulouse-based turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR delivered to Brazil’s airlines Azul Linhas Aéreas an ATR 72 painted pink, symbolizing the promotion of breast cancer awareness.

When most of the world's commercial airline fleet was grounded, keeping communities connected, medical personnel moving and vital supplies flowing was done with turboprops, particularly in remote and ...