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ATR and P&WC intent to collaborate on advancing propulsion technology for regional turboprop aircraft

ATR, P&WC to jointly develop future low-emission propulsion

ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) have announced their intention to collaborate on advancing propulsion technology for regional turboprop aircraft, with the goal of supporting the future of low-emission regional aviation. The partnership builds upon the success of the PW127XT engine, currently powering ATR aircraft, and aims to extend its performance through a range

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Braathens renews its ATR global maintenance agreement

Braathens and ATR renew maintenance partnership

ATR and Braathens Regional Airlines (Braathens) have renewed their global maintenance agreement (GMA) for a further five years. The renewed agreement reflects Braathens’ continued confidence in ATR’s expertise and its ability to deliver efficient, high-quality support solutions. Under the extended GMA, the airline will benefit from a comprehensive suite of maintenance services, including access to

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ATR names Marion Smeyers as SVP Operations and Procurement

ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Marion Smeyers as its new Senior Vice-President of Operations and Procurement, effective from May 1, 2025. She will take over the role from Eric Segura and report directly to Chief Executive Officer Nathalie Tarnaud Laude. Smeyers brings extensive expertise in industrial operations, having held several

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FedEx has placed an order for ten additional ATR 72-600F aircraft © ATR

FedEx expands fleet with ten new ATR 72-600F aircraft

ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer, has confirmed a major contract with FedEx Corp., the largest global express transportation provider, for the purchase of ten additional ATR 72-600F aircraft. This new order follows a prior commitment of 30 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled between 2027 and 2029. The ATR 72-600F is currently the only in-production regional freighter

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ATR's new whitepaper, "Propelling Vietnam's Regional Aviation," highlights significant growth potential

ATR highlights potential of Vietnam’s regional aviation

Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR has unveiled a whitepaper titled ‘Propelling Vietnam’s Regional Aviation’, highlighting the opportunities for enhancing the country’s air connectivity. The findings were presented at the Unlocking Vietnam’s Regional Aviation workshop in Hanoi, organised in collaboration with Business France and Vietnamese transport consultancy TEDI. The study emphasises the crucial role regional aviation can

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Binter Canarias has ordered four ATR 72-600 aircraft from manufacturer ATR

Binter expands fleet with new ATR 72-600 aircraft

Binter Canarias (Binter), the flag carrier airline of the Canary Islands, Spain, has signed an agreement with aircraft manufacturer ATR to acquire four new ATR 72-600 aircraft as part of its ongoing fleet modernisation strategy. The deal also includes an option to purchase five additional units, reinforcing Binter’s commitment to operating a state-of-the-art fleet, a

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ATR has announced its 2024 full-year results, highlighting significant growth

ATR reports strong 2024 performance with increased orders

ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer, has announced its 2024 full-year results, highlighting significant growth driven by strong demand and new customer acquisitions. The company secured 56 aircraft orders, marking a 40% increase from 2023, with a mix of commitments from existing operators and new buyers, including airlines and lessors. This brings ATR’s backlog to over

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