ATR is to re-engine its 42- and 72-600 twin-turboprops with a new update of the PW127 powerplant and has secured long-term operator Air Corsica as launch customer with an order for five aircraft. To ...

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) (“WLFC”) announces it has successfully delivered its fourth ATR 72-500 aircraft to Transportes Aéreos ...

DUBAI, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Franco-Italian ATR is poised to announce an upgrade to the engines of its turboprop aircraft family as competition heats up in the market for regional propeller planes. Sign ...

Credit: Victoria Moores/ATW Turboprop manufacturer ATR has teamed up with existing partner Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&W) to work on future engine iterations, including potential powerplants for ATR’s ...

With very little competition for its turboprop products, ATR might have been tempted to rest on its laurels. However, operators will always seek cost savings, creating a moving target for OEMs to keep ...

Less glamourous than the part of the aviation industry that deals in jets, regional transport by means of turboprop aircraft continues to be the lifeline of our world. And in this segment, there is no ...

Inadequate maintenance procedures leading to a fuel leak from an injector were behind an 18 November 2011 engine fire on an ATR 72-200 (F-OIQO) in Moorea, French Polynesia. A report into the incident ...

New engines are more fuel efficient and less expensive to operate than previous models LONGUEUIL, QC, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, ATR ...