Turboprop manufacturer ATR and Australia’s biggest independent airline Regional Express (REX) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate in studying optimised solutions for the replacement and modernisation of its fleet. The agreement has the potential to see REX complement and expand its existing broad domestic route network with a mix of ATR 42 and 72-600 aircraft. The airline and airframer will also seek to work together to explore financing and training options, in particular on flight crew ab-initio training. Fabrice Vautier, senior vice president of ATR said: “We are delighted to be able to cooperate with such a great

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