Aircraft
Cebu Pacific Takes First High Capacity 78-seat ATR 72-600
Order for 16 airplanes scheduled for delivery into 2020
Cebu Pacific's new ATR 72-600s seat 78 passengers. (Photo: ATR)
Cebu Pacific's new ATR 72-600s seat 78 passengers. (Photo: ATR)

The Philippines’ Cebu Pacific on Thursday today took delivery of the first ATR 72-600 High Capacity, a 78-seat option of the ATR 72 certified by the European Aviation Safety Agency last December. The latest version of the ATR 72-600 seats ten more passengers than the same model in standard configuration.