19 Jul 2004
ADA- Aerolinea de Antioquia, a regional operator based in Medellin, Colombia, recently agreed to buy three Jetstream 32EPs (Serial Numbers 897, 898, 828) from BAE Systems Regional Aircraft.
The airline currently operates a fleet of unpressurised de Havilland Twin Otters and will upgrade its service starting the end of July as ADA takes delivery of its first J32EP. The second and third aircraft will be accepted in August and November, respectively.
“We are delighted to add ADA as a new Jetstream 32EP customer in Colombia,” said Hamish Davidson, Senior Vice President-Asset Management for BAE SYSTEMS Regional Aircraft.
General Manager Luis G. Jaramillo added that the airline is looking forward to upgrading and enlarging its service network with the Jetstream 32EP aircraft providing additional alternatives for important regional bases located in Bogot, Cali and Rionegro.
About BAE SYSTEMS Regional Aircraft:
Systems Regional Aircraft is responsible for Customer Support, Engineering and Asset Management activities covering a world-wide base of 160 customers operating over 1,100 aircraft in addition to managing a trading and leasing portfolio of some 350 aircraft.
About BAE SYSTEMS
BAE Systems is an international company engaged in the development, delivery and support of advanced defence and aerospace systems in the air, on land, at sea and in space. The company designs, manufacturers and supports military aircraft, surface ships, radar, avionics, communications, electronics and guided weapon systems. It is a pioneer in technology with a heritage stretching back hundreds of years. It is at the forefront of innovation, working to develop the next generation of intelligent defence systems.
BAE Systems has major operations across five continents and customers in some 130 countries. The company has 90,000 people and generates annual sales of approximately 12 billion through its wholly-owned and joint venture operations.
BAE Systems, innovating for a safer world.
