Gabonese airline Afrijet has signed a firm order for one ATR 42-600 aircraft, with an option for one more. The new aircraft will replace Afrijet’s former generation ATR 42-500, with Afrijet set to operate the aircraft under the livery of the newly formed airline FlyGabon. “The acquisition of this ATR 42-600 represents a significant step forward in FlyGabon’s fleet development. The aircraft will replace Afrijet’s ATR 42-500, currently under maintenance and scheduled to leave the fleet next year,” said Nyl Moret-Mba, Afrijet’s general manager. Moret-Mba added: “Equipped with 46 seats and cutting-edge technologies, we firmly believe that we have selected