Regional Aircraft
ATR 72
The ATR 72 is a stretched twin-turboprop regional-aircraft family. The current ATR 72-600 is designed for efficient regional passenger operation and access to a wide range of airport environments.
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Finnair subsidiary Karair became the first airline to operate the ATR 72.
The first ATR 72 was delivered to Finnish operator Finnair.
The first ATR 72 prototype completed its maiden flight.
AIRCRAFT OVERVIEW
About ATR 72
The ATR 72 is a widely used, twin-turboprop regional airliner manufactured by the Franco-Italian company ATR. Designed for short- to medium-haul routes, it seats 44 to 78 passengers and is renowned for exceptional fuel efficiency, short runway performance, and the ability to operate economically from secondary and unpaved airports
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ATR 72 600 Electrical System
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ATR 72 600 Flight Warning Sysytem FWS
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ATR 72 600 Fuel System
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ATR 72 600 Hydraulic System
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ATR 72 600 Landing Gear
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ATR 72 600 TCAS
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ATR 72 600 Navigation
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ATR 72 600 Air condition and Pressurization
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