AIR Vanuatu invites proposals for the sale of one pre-owned ATR 72-600 (ATR 72-212A) for outright purchase, with delivery between December 2026 and the end of Q1 2027.
The aircraft will join our existing ATR 72-600 on the Port Vila–Santo–Tanna trunk network and support our planned network growth from 2027.
Minimum requirements include: year of manufacture 2015 or later, PW127M engines, 68 or more economy seats, ETOPS capability, and a last operator under EASA, CASA, CAA NZ or an equivalent authority. The full specification, data sheet and compliance matrix are in the RFP attached.
Key dates (Port Vila time, UTC+11):
• Clarification questions by Thursday 29 October 2026
• Proposals due Monday 2 November 2026, 17:00
All proposals, questions and registrations of interest to the Air Vanuatu RFP Committee at [email protected], subject line “AVOL/RFP/2026-01 – ATR 72-600 – [your company]”. Aircraft owners, lessors and their authorised agents are welcome to respond; no commission or fee is payable by Air Vanuatu to any intermediary.
Source: Air Vanuatu