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Second ATR for Angolan operator

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Angolan aviation operator Bestfly this week took delivery of its second ATR 72-600 from ACIA Aero Leasing. The turboprop was handed to the operator in...

Production cuts coming for ATR

Franco-Italian turboprop maker ATR is the latest aircraft manufacturer to prepare for production cuts due to the coronavirus crisis, with its chief executive telling...

Tunisair Express receives first ATR 72-600

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Tunisair Express has taken delivery of the first of three new ATR 72-600 turboprop airliners from ATR. The order was originally announced in September and...

Tunisair Express acquires three ATR 72-600s

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Tunisair Express has ordered three ATR 72-600 regional turboprops, which will be used to renew the carrier’s regional fleet and supply essential connectivity, both...

Angola’s Bestfly receives first ATR 72

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Angola’s Bestfly aviation services company has taken delivery of its first ATR 72 turboprop aircraft from France, with the second due to arrive by...

Royal Air Maroc orders additional ATR 72-600

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Moroccan national flag-carrier, Royal Air Maroc, is adding an additional ATR 72-600 to its fleet. This will bring its total ATR 72-600...

Air Botswana takes delivery of its first ATR 72-600

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Air Botswana has taken delivery of its first ATR 72-600. The aircraft is the first of a contract signed in July for...

Farnborough Air Show 2018 at a glance: civil aviation

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Here is a roundup of civil aviation news from the Farnborough Air Show that took place between 16 and 22 July. On July...

Air Botswana orders two ATR 72-600s

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Air Botswana has signed a firm order for two ATR 72-600s from ATR, which will deliver them in the fourth quarter of...

3 000 new turboprops needed over next 20 years

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The worldwide demand for turboprop airliners is estimated to be 3 000 over the next 20 years, according to a new forecast....

Air Senegal orders two ATR 72-600s

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Air Senegal SA, the new Senegalese national airline, has signed a contract for a firm order of two ATR 72-600s at the...

Regional aircraft market stabilizing

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The regional aircraft market is stabilizing following a period of several years of erratic swings in yearly production, according to a new...

Air Madagascar orders ATR 72-600s

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Madagascar's national airline Air Madagascar has placed an order for three ATR 72-600s for a total of approximately $77 million, with the...

Taiwan pilots ‘lost thrust in one engine, restarted the other’

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The crew of a twin-propellor TransAsia plane which crashed into a river in Taipei killing 35 people had lost power in one...

Taiwan plane cartwheels into river after take-off, killing at least 19

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A TransAsia Airways plane with 58 passengers and crew on board cartwheeled into a river shortly after taking off from a downtown...

Regional aircraft market worth 3 800 aircraft over next decade –...

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Manufacturers are estimated to produce 3 867 regional jet and turboprop airliners worth $127.9 billion over the next ten years, according to...

Growing demand for regional aircraft but no new designs

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Current upward trends in regional air traffic benefit unequally the different manufacturers that are positioned in this segment. Market leaders ATR, Bombardier...

Air Algerie buying new aircraft

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Air Algerie has agreed to buy three new ATR 72-600 turboprops and has committed to eight Boeing 737-800 jetliners ad it renews...

Regional aircraft market worth 4 035 aircraft over next decade –...

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Between now and 2022, approximately 4 035 regional jets and turboprops worth $141.8 billion will be built for world markets, according to...

ATR showcases ATR 72-600 at the Africa Aerospace and Defence exhibition

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ATR is displaying its ATR 72-600 regional turboprop at the Africa Aerospace and Defence exhibition currently being held at Air Force Base...

ATR opens first pilot training centre in Africa

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ATR has opened its first training centre on the African continent to support the growing number of ATR aircraft in Africa. The...

ATR regional bestseller for 2011 with 157 aircraft sold

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European planemaker ATRs says it is the bestseller for planes with 90 seats or less in 2011. The regional aircraft manufacturer recorded...

Boeing sees growing airliner demand in Africa

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Boeing is predicting steady growth for air carriers in Africa and forecasts the need for 800 new aircraft between now and 2030,...

ATR delivers its first ATR 72-600 to Royal Air Maroc

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Morocco's state airline Royal Air Maroc has taken delivery of ATR's new ATR 72-600 aircraft, becoming the first operator to fly the...

Air Algerie take delivery of new ATR

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The Algerian national airline has taken delivery of the first of four ATR 72-500s ordered last year. The aircraft was delivered...

Nigeria receives first ATR 42MP

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has received the first of two Alenia Aeronautica ATR 42MP maritime patrol aircraft ordered in 2007 in...

Air Algerie buys four ATR 72 in $82M deal

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Algerian national airline Air Algerie has inked an $82 million deal with ATR for the acquisition of four ATR 72-500 airliners with...