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Wings Air ATR 72-600 with special livery as the 50th delivered aircraft Marketing name for ATR 72-212A with different equipment fit. The -600 series aircraft was announced in October 2007; the first deliveries were planned for the second half of 2010. [46] [47] The prototype ATR 72-600 first flew on 24 July 2009; it had been converted from an ...
The ATR 72 is a twin-engine turboprop, short-haul regional airliner developed and produced in France and Italy by aircraft manufacturer ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale or Avions de transport régional), a joint venture formed by French aerospace company Aérospatiale (now Airbus) and Italian aviation conglomerate Aeritalia (now Leonardo S.p.A ...
Vietnam Airlines has its origins in January 1956, [14] [15] when it was established by the North Vietnamese government under the name Vietnam Civil Aviation (Vietnamese: Hàng không Việt Nam, lit. 'Vietnam Aviation') following the nationalization of Gia Lam Airport. It was instituted after the government signed the Decree No. 666/TTg. [16]
Voepass Flight 2283 was a scheduled domestic Brazilian passenger flight from Cascavel to Guarulhos.On 9 August 2024, the ATR 72-500 serving the flight crashed in Vinhedo, São Paulo State.
The 900th aircraft, an ATR 72-500, was delivered to Brazilian airline TRIP Linhas Aéreas on 10 September 2010. [20] During 2011, Royal Air Maroc took delivery of the first ATR 72-600. The 1,000th aircraft was delivered to Spain's Air Nostrum on May 3, 2012. [21] On 15 June 2015, Japan Air Commuter signed a contract for ATR's 1,500th aircraft.
Lee had logged 22,994 flight hours (including 19,069 hours on the ATR 42/72) and Chiang 2,392 hours, with 2,083 of them on the ATR 42/72. [10] Two French citizens and 46 Taiwanese (including all crew members) died in the accident. [4] [11] [12] Among the victims was the Taiwanese master carpenter Yeh Ken-chuang. [13]
Lao Airlines ATR 72-500 at Wattay International Airport, Vientiane Lao Airlines ATR 72-200 (RDPL-34132) with plumeria livery at Pakse International Airport, Laos. In September 1976, the company was formed from the merger of two existing airlines namely, Royal Air Lao and Lao Air Lines. [4] The company became Lao Aviation in 1979.
TransAsia Airways Flight 235 was a domestic flight from Taipei to Kinmen, Taiwan.On 4 February 2015, the aircraft serving the flight, a 10-month-old ATR 72-600, crashed into the Keelung River around 5 km (3.1 mi; 2.7 nmi) from Taipei Songshan Airport, where the aircraft had just departed from.