ATR is forecasting an in-service fleet of up to 30 ATR 72s in South Korea by 2030, as it reiterates the type’s suitability for domestic operations, especially between the country’s east and ...

The first of these is Air Moana, which only flies its ATR 72s non-stop in one direction, with 98 year-round flights scheduled from Nuku Hiva to Papeete in 2025.

News that Taiwan’s CAA has grounded around 22 Taiwanese ATR 72’s has led to concerns that the turboprop plane is unsafe for flying.

Island Air retired the last of its ATR-72 aircraft and now is flying all Q-400 Turboprops, the interisland airline announced Tuesday. The last ATR-72 touched down at Daniel K. Inouye International ...

Irish cargo airline operator ASL Aviation Holdings plans to convert up to 10 ATR 72s to zero-emission fuel-cell propulsion after signing a letter of intent to be Universal Hydrogen’s (UH2 ...

The ATR 72-500 is the first of four VIP ATR’s ordered in 2007 with a VIP cabin interior and optional front passenger door. The RTAF VIP fleet mission is to transport the Thai royal family and ...

There are roughly 800 ATR 72s flying worldwide today, according to Goelz. ... The ATR 72 utilizes deicing “boots,” designed to expand and physically break apart ice that accumulates on wings.

Leonardo is a joint shareholder with Airbus in the ATR programme. Italy’s air force also operates a pair of ATR 72s configured for maritime patrol missions, which it designates the P-72A. Topics ...

National carrier Vietnam Airlines signed a $112 million contract on Friday to buy six turboprop ATR 72-500 planes from ATR, a joint venture between EADS <EAD.PA> and Finmeccanica <SIFI.MI ...

News that Taiwan’s CAA has grounded around 22 Taiwanese ATR 72’s has led to concerns that the turboprop plane is unsafe for flying.

Following Wednesday’s tragic crash in Taipei, its Civil Aerospace Authority (CAA) has grounded all Taiwanese-registered ATR 72’s for safety checks to assess whether they meet the agency’s ...