FIREFLY NEGOTIATES FOR MORE TURBOPROP AIRCRAFT

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) -- FireFly is negotiating for additional
ATR 72-500s to be delivered gradually till 2015 to fuel its expansion
into more secondary routes to continuously strengthen its network, Managing
Director, Eddy Leong said.

The community airline has now a total of 12 ATR 72-500 aircraft, after
taking delivery of two recently, he said in a statement, Friday.

The two additional aircraft will be used to strengthen Firefly’s current
network footprint through increased frequency for high demand sectors such as
to Langkawi, Penang, Johor Bahru and Singapore from Subang, the statement said.

Firefly currently flies to 10 domestic and seven regional destinations with
its fleet of ATR, with a total of 324 flights a week.