OREANDA-NEWS. March 26, 2012. New Challenger-870 passenger aircraft produced by the Bombardier Company (Canada), the third-largest airplane manufacturer in the world landed at the International Airport in Ashgabat. The new aircraft was purchased by the Turkmenhowayollary State National Service in accordance with the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan.

The national flotilla of Turkmenistan is regularly replenished with the most advanced airplanes produced by the world leading manufacturers. The new Challenger-870 aircraft has replenished the fleet of the national civil aviation of Turkmenistan that consists of new Boeing airplanes flying on internal and international flights.

Speaking about the qualities of the new aircraft, it should be noted that Challenger-870 has spacious cabin and improved landing mechanism that ensures the comfort for passengers.

The new modern aircraft will promote widening the geography of regular international passenger traffic of Turkmen aviators and increasing the number of flights on existing routes.