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FLY91 to purchase two ATR aircraft simultaneously
Cruising Heights
|May 2025
FLY91, a pure play regional airline, currently operates 100+ flights and looks to scale up its operations to 150 weekly flights to cater to the busy rush during the summer schedule.
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The airline, based out of Goa's Manohar International Airport (MIA), also became the first regional airline in the country to simultaneously purchase two ATR 72-600 aircraft in a one-of-a-kind order.
Having completed its first year of operations in March. FLY91 has operated over 3,500 flights and carried close to 1.7 lakh passengers. The airline has consistently maintained a schedule of over 100 weekly flights, with increased frequencies scheduled for the peak summer travel period.
FLY91's third aircraft has now joined its fleet, while the fourth is expected to be delivered shortly.
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