Skyworld Aviation and Peter Greensmith of Papa Golf Aviation have partnered up to arrange the sale of two ATR 72-500 aircraft to Hi Airlines of South Korea. The aircraft were previously in operation with Air Tahiti. Serial number 862 was the first to deliver to Hi Airlines on April 5, 2019, with the second, serial number 806, following on July 8, 2019.
Hi Airlines is a new airline based in Seoul, South Korea. The airline will initially focus on domestic routes utilising a fleet of ATR 72’s. By 2020, the airline plans to start short haul regional routes and later an International schedule.