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Aer Arann gets its first ATR 72-600

ATR 72-600 Aer Arann MSN 1083 take offAer Arann has successfully taken delivery of its first ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft. The aircraft is the first of eight ATR 72-600s ordered by the airline in a contract valued at some US$ 187 million. Seven other planes are scheduled… Continue reading

ATR -600 aircraft, certified by the FAA

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Turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR is pleased to announce that the newest ATR ‘-600 series’ aircraft have just received their certification from the FAA, the American Federal Aviation Administration. This certification, for both the ATR 42-600 and the ATR 72-600, will… Continue reading

ATR -600 aircraft, certified by the FAA

ATR72-600Turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR is pleased to announce that the newest ATR ‘-600 series’ aircraft have just received their certification from the FAA, the American Federal Aviation Administration. This certification, for both the ATR 42-600 and the ATR 72-600, will… Continue reading

The Alenia Aermacchi ATR 72MP: Ensuring Security and Sovereignty over Malaysia’s seas

Alenia Aermacchi ATR 72MP

Security and sovereignty over the nation’s maritime zones it is not an easy task to accomplish. Malaysia is a country with a total land mass of about 330,000sq km and 4,675km of coastline. Its waters included in the Economic Exclusive… Continue reading

Malaysia Airlines orders up to 36 ATR 72-600s

ATR 72-600 FireflyATR and the flag carrier Malaysia Airlines today signed a purchase agreement for 20 firm ATR 72-600s, plus options for 16 additional aircraft. The deal is valued at over US$ 840 million, including options. The signature of this new contract… Continue reading

Villa Air introduces the ATR 72-600 in the Maldives

The carrier leases its first ATR -600 series aircraft from GECAS

Toulouse, 05 February 2013

ATR-72-600 Villa AirMaldivian carrier Villa Air, commercially known as FlyMe, is about to become the very first operator of an ATR -600 series aircraft in the archipelago.… Continue reading

GECAS Delivers New ATR 72-600 Aircraft to Maldives FlyMe

FlyMe ATR42DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, February 1, 2013 – GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced delivery of a new ATR 72-600 aircraft leased to FlyMe, the Maldives carrier operated by Villa… Continue reading

Air KBZ introduces first ATR -600 into its fleet

ATR-72-600-Air-KBZThe first ATR 72-600 aircraft was handed over yesterday to Myanmar’s domestic carrier Air KBZ. The Danish finance and leasing company Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) is providing financing for the transaction.

The official ceremony which took place at the ATR… Continue reading

InterSky entrusts to ATR maintenance and support of its aircraft

ATR 72-600 InterSky OE-LIBATR and the Austrian carrier InterSky have signed a Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) for a period of 5 years. The agreement covers the supply of spare parts and maintenance services for the 2 brand new ATR 72-600s of the airline.… Continue reading

ATR: delivery and turnover records in 2012

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The French-Italian manufacturer achieves turnover of 1.44 billion dollars and
delivers 64 aircraft
It also holds the largest backlog of regional
aircraft
In 2012 ATR recorded its highest turnover, 1.44 billion dollars. The
turboprop aircraft manufacturer
also achieved a… Continue reading

LIAT becomes new ATR customer in the Caribbean region

Antigua & Barbuda’s carrier orders 3 ATR 42-600s to start replacement of former turboprops. ATR aircraft once again proven to be the preferred option for inter-island operations worldwide

Toulouse, 17 January 2013

LIAT logoATR and the Caribbean carrier Leeward Islands Air… Continue reading

Malaysia Airlines to buy 36 ATR planes for over $900 mn

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Malaysia Airlines on Tuesday said it will buy 36 new ATR turboprop aircraft for more than $900 million as it looks to boost profits by further expanding its regional and domestic networks.

Of the 36 ATR 72-600 planes, the… Continue reading