Colombe Airlines (CBL, Ouagadougou) has added an ATR72-200(QC) to its fleet on a lease purchase in the form of cn 373, owned by Sri Lanka's FitsAir (8D, Colombo International).
The turboprop, last in service with Indonesia's Dimonim Air (Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta) as PK-HVH, will be ferried to Ouagadougou where it will be used on domestic Burkinabe and regional West African flights.
Founded in 2013, Colombe Air also owns an ex-Paramount Airways (United Kingdom) (Bristol International) MD-83, N589BC (msn 49662), which is currently mothballed in Ouagadougou. It has previously wet-leased an ATR72-200 from Spain's Helitt Líneas Aéreas (Malaga) and an ATR42-300 wet-leased from Portugal's Lease Fly (Cascais).
