Originally Posted by
sbiddle
There have been a number of issues arise with the B1900s lately. Maybe it's a case of getting rid of some now while they still have some residual value?
There have been groundings and additional maintenance requirements.
The fleet is being wound down, I was surprised when an old friend of mine, a former B1900D pilot was the First Officer on my ATR flight. She loved flying the Beech but happy with the ATR.