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Air Vanuatu mulls second ATR72-600 amid fleet rebuild

Summary by Ch-Aviation
Air Vanuatu (NF, Port Vila) is considering adding a second ATR72-600 to improve the reliability of its domestic network, the airline said in a press release on October 1, 2026. The carrier said relying on a single ATR72-600 leaves its two busiest domestic routes, Port Vila to Espiritu Santo and Tanna, vulnerable to maintenance-related disruptions. Its only ATR72-600, YJ-AV73 (msn 1358), is undergoing scheduled heavy maintenance at Jakarta Pondok…
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ch-aviation broke the news on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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