Air Algérie has made an order for 16 brand new ATR 72-600 aircraft, as well as an ATR 72-600 full-flight simulator – the first of its kind in Africa. Air Algérie, ATR’s largest customer in Africa, has ...

Forty years ago, on Dec. 2, 1985, ATR delivered its first aircraft, an ATR 42-300 to Air Littoral. Therefore, this week’s Flight Friday looks at how the ATR 42 and the larger version, the ATR 72, have ...

The ATR 72 is a popular twin-turboprop regional airliner built by Franco-Italian manufacturer ATR. The type is a larger version of the company's smaller ATR 42 model, with the numbers in the model ...

ATR makes popular turboprop regional airliners that fly less popular routes. The aircraft maker offers two major models, the ATR 42 and ATR 72, and they compete against other aircraft like the CRJ 700 ...

Kenyan carrier Renegade Air has launched flights using a converted ATR 72-500 freighter it has taken from turboprop lessor Abelo. The aircraft type is not only new to Renegade’s fleet, but is also the ...

Cambodia Angkor Air is to supplement its fleet with three ATR 72-600s, as it prepares to undergo a rebranding. The carrier operates Airbus A320-family jets as well as ATRs for regional flights. It had ...

On April 27, 2020, an ATR 72-200 freighter registered EC-INV attempted to take off from Cologne airport in Germany, but an unprecedented error prevented the pilots from doing so.