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 ...

DALLAS — Today, in 1988, the prototype of the ATR 72 twin turboprop performed its maiden flight. On this same day in 1989, Finnair (AY) became the first airline to operate the type. In its decades of ...

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has ordered two additional ATR 72-600s, scheduled for delivery in December 2026, Toulouse-based ATR said, and has added a new ATR 72-600 to the fleet of its subsidiary ...

Acia Aero Leasing has signed a definitive agreement to sell the first-ever ATR 72-600 passenger-to-freighter conversion aircraft to FedEx. The aircraft (MSN1239), featuring a Large Cargo Door (LCD), ...

ACIA Aero Leasing (“ACIA”), a leading provider of regional aircraft leasing and lease management services, has announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for the sale of an ATR 72-600 LCD ...

FedEx has purchased the world's first converted ATR 72-600 passenger-to-freighter aircraft, expected to be delivered by December 2025 or early 2026. The conversion is performed by ACIA Aero Leasing ...

ACIA Aero Leasing, provider of regional aircraft leasing and lease management services, announced they have signed a definitive agreement for the sale of an ATR 72-600 LCD (Large Cargo Door) freighter ...

ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA) has sold the first ATR 72-600 Large Cargo Door (LCD) converted freighter to FedEx. ACIA "speculatively launched" the -600 series conversion programme in 2024 and the aircraft ...

Air Algérie, Algeria’s flag carrier, has placed an order for 16 new ATR 72-600s, with plans to deploy the new aircraft to a recently unveiled new regional airline. Air Algérie and aircraft ...

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 ...