From the middle of June, Avanti Air’s fleet – which comprises three Beech 1900s – will include an ATR 42-300 with space for 46 passengers.

Said a spokesman for the German company: “The aircraft will have an ultra-modern interior, including leather seats. We can also offer cargo flights on the ATR with a max. payload of 4,600 kg. Our crews received their training at Eurowings and Eurowings is also taking over maintenance of the ATR 42-300.”

Avanti Air’s says it flies to 1,500 airports in Europe, offering a range of services including corporate shuttles, fleet management and freight services.