17 January 2025
Clark-based Boutique airline Sunlight Air has added a new turboprop from French manufacturer ATR, as it upgrades and expands its inter-island route this year.
The airline said the new ATR 72-600 will be stationed at Manila for Busuanga, Caticlan and Siargao flights, as it grow its fleet to four. It currently operates three 72-500s operating from its hub in Clark, Manila and Cebu.
The 72-600 offers seating capacity of up to 68 passengers. Sunlight selected the aircraft for fleet commonality and to update its old fleet with new ones for better efficiency and low carbon emission compared to the old ones.
Sunlight flies from
Manila, Clark and Cebu, heading to Busuanga, Iloilo, Cagayan de Oro, Puerto Princesa, San Vicente, Caticlan and Siargao.
