EASA orders more inspections on ATR turboprops related to de-icing system
The EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) issued an Airworthiness Directive for ATR turboprop aircraft on January 10,…
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Lessor Abelo converts order for defunct ATR 42 STOL
Abelo, a Dublin-based lessor focused on turboprops, announced a conversion of an original order for 10 ATR 42…
With a fleet of over 200 aircraft, Azul carrier has at least 14 of them out of service
Azul Linhas Aéreas, one of the largest airlines in South America, celebrated the delivery of another E195-E2 jet…
Mandarin Airlines signs order for additional ATR 72-600
Mandarin Airlines and ATR have signed an additional agreement for an additional ATR 72-600 turboprop. The Taiwanese regional…
Preliminary report indicates intense icing and sudden loss of control in the ATR 72 that crashed in Brazil
CENIPA, Brazil’s aviation accident investigation agency, released on September 6th the preliminary report on the accident involving the…
ATR turboprop reaches 1,700th aircraft delivered
On Monday, ATR celebrated the delivery of its 1,700th regional turboprop. The aircraft that symbolizes the milestone is…
VoePass reduces flight network after ATR 72 crash
VoePass, a Brazilian regional airline, has reduced flights to nine destinations in response to the loss of one…
In 35 years in service, the ATR 72 aircraft has had 10 fatal accidents
The ATR 72-500 of the VoePass airline that crashed on Friday, August 9, in Brazil was the 11th…
VoePass ATR 72 crashes in Brazil just minutes before landing
A serious accident on Friday, August 9, occurred with a VoePass ATR 72 aircraft in Brazil. The aircraft…
Singapore lessor Avation orders 10 ATR 72-600
ATR and lessor Avation PLC have reached an agreement to purchase 10 ATR 72-600s. The Singapore-based company, however,…
ATR delivered 36 aircraft in 2023, 11 more than in 2022
Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR did not meet its target of 40 aircraft delivered, but it performed positively in…
Colombian state airline Satena intends to expand fleet and international flights
Satena (Servicio Aéreo de los Territorios Nacionales) was created in 1962 as a division of the Colombian Air…
ATR projects growth in deliveries in 2023 after years of pandemic
The world’s leading manufacturer of turboprop passenger planes, ATR admitted on March 30 that it has suffered a…
TAP increases E-Jets fleet and reduces ATR turboprops
TAP Air Portugal has seen demand on regional flights grow, however, limited to a fleet of 99 aircraft,…
ATR turns 40 as a survivor among passenger turboprops
It was on November 4, 1981 that a joint venture between Aerospatiale and Aeritalia gave rise to a…