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ATR will discontinue development of the ATR 42-600S (STOL) variant

ATR focuses on core products as STOL variant development halted

Following a comprehensive market review and supply chain challenges, ATR has announced it will discontinue development of the ATR 42-600S, a short take-off and landing (STOL) variant of its regional aircraft. This strategic decision underscores ATR’s commitment to realigning with market needs and increasing the competitiveness of its existing product lines. The company aims to […]

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Rise Air becomes Canada’s launch customer for ATR-600 series aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Rise Air, a fully Indigenous-owned airline serving Saskatchewan, is set to upgrade its fleet with three new 68-seat ATR 72-600 aircraft, becoming the first Canadian operator of ATR’s latest -600 series. The airline has secured a firm order for its first ATR 72-600, with delivery expected by the end of 2025 and will lease an

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Mandarin-Airlines turboprop aircraft ATR

Mandarin Airlines adds new ATR 72-600 to fleet

Aircraft & Engines

Mandarin Airlines, the regional subsidiary of Taiwan’s China Airlines, has placed a firm order with ATR for one additional ATR 72-600, reaffirming the airline’s strong confidence in ATR as the ideal platform for Taiwan’s domestic operations. This strategic agreement follows swiftly after the airline’s order for six ATR 72-600 aircraft placed at last year’s Paris

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Columbian carrier SATENA expands fleet with new ATR 42-600

Aircraft & Engines

The Colombian government-owned airline SATENA, together with turboprop manufacturer ATR, has announced the successful delivery of a brand-new ATR 42-600, which is set to begin operations at the beginning of October. Equipped with the latest technology and offering the lowest cost per trip in its category, the new ATR 42-600 will enable SATENA to extend

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Afrijet has ordered one new ATR 42-600 aircraft from ATR © AirTeamImages

Afrijet orders new ATR 42-600 aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Gabonese airline Afrijet has signed a firm order for one ATR 42-600, with an option for an additional aircraft, with regional aircraft manufacturer ATR. The new aircraft will replace Afrijet’s older ATR 42-500 model, offering enhanced passenger amenities to meet the regional air travel needs of Gabonese communities. It will join FlyGabon’s existing fleet of

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ATR marks milestone with 1,700th aircraft delivery

Aircraft & Engines

ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer, has announced the delivery of its 1,700th aircraft since the programme’s inception, a significant milestone achieved with the hand-over of an ATR 72-600 to long-standing customer Air Corsica. This delivery completes Air Corsica’s transition from the older ATR -500 series to the latest-generation of turboprop aircraft, reflecting the airline’s commitment

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Air Tahiti orders additional four ATR 72-600s

Aircraft & Engines

ATR has signed an order for four ATR 72-600 aircraft with Air Tahiti, along with an eight-year global maintenance agreement (GMA). Deliveries of the new aircraft are scheduled between 2025 and 2028, highlighting Air Tahiti’s long-term vision and confidence in ATR’s products for connecting and serving the archipelago’s communities responsibly. As a dedicated user of

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Nathalie Tarnaud Laude CEO of ATR and Ato Mesfin Tasew Bekele, Ethiopian Airlines Group’s CEO © ATR

ATR and Ethiopian MRO partner to enhance maintenance and training capabilities

MRO & Production

ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer, and Ethiopian MRO, a maintenance and training provider and part of the Ethiopian Airlines Group, have signed a letter of intent aimed at developing Ethiopian MRO’s ATR aircraft maintenance and training capabilities. This strategic agreement marks a significant milestone in expanding ATR’s presence in Africa and the Middle East, enabling

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ATR appoints Christopher Jones Head of Region Americas

People

ATR has released that Christopher Jones has been appointed as Head of Region Americas, effective July 1, 2024, and Managing Director and President of ATR Americas, Inc., effective August 1, 2024. In this role, Jones will report to Alexis Vidal, Senior Vice President Commercial and will be based at ATR’s facilities in Miami, Florida. Jones

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Indian regional airline FLY91 and ATR have inked a global maintenance agreement (GMA) © ATR

ATR and FLY91 ink comprehensive maintenance agreement

MRO & Production

ATR and Indian regional airline FLY91 have signed a global maintenance agreement (GMA), a significant step towards enhancing reliable and cost-effective regional air travel across India. This extensive agreement includes repair, overhaul, and pooling services of line replaceable units, propeller availability and repair services and engineering and on-site support for FLY91’s expanding fleet of ATR

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ATR focuses on core products as STOL variant development halted

Rise Air becomes Canada’s launch customer for ATR-600 series aircraft

Mandarin Airlines adds new ATR 72-600 to fleet

Columbian carrier SATENA expands fleet with new ATR 42-600

Afrijet orders new ATR 42-600 aircraft

ATR marks milestone with 1,700th aircraft delivery

Air Tahiti orders additional four ATR 72-600s

ATR and Ethiopian MRO partner to enhance maintenance and training capabilities

ATR appoints Christopher Jones Head of Region Americas

ATR and FLY91 ink comprehensive maintenance agreement

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