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News archive: ATR Avions de Transport Regional

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1 April

EU and India deepen cooperation through EASA-DGCA production alignment

A European regulatory arrangement supports helicopter assembly in India, strengthening safety standards and industrial alignment for both regions.

20 March 2025 The BYA-1’s hydrogen fuel cell stack capacity has been increased to 2.4MW.

Beyond Aero advances hydrogen-electric jet design for certification

The BYA-1 features a refined fuel cell system, enhanced safety measures, and reduced operating costs to support sustainable business aviation.

19 December 2024 EPI will be a key player in the manufacturing of metallic components for ATR72 and ATR42 aircraft.

Airbus Atlantic commits to EPI for metallic ATR components

The deal positions EPI as a key player in the manufacturing of metallic components for ATR72 and ATR42 aircraft, meeting Airbus Atlantic’s rigorous requirements, standards and targets.

2 March 2023 New test benches will be used to validate newly developed ATR avionics systems that allow for optimised aircraft approach capabilities.

ATR invests in avionics test benches with simulation

The ALYSA solution deployed in the ATR system is based on experience gained by Hensoldt Nexeya France with validation of fly-by-wire technologies (electronic aircraft control) for various aircraft manufacturers.

17 November 2021 The PW127XT-M engine is purpose-built for ATR 42/72 aircraft.

ATR42/72 gains enhanced engine with less maintenance

The PW127XT-M engine builds on the existing PW127M, with a three per cent improvement in fuel efficiency. It is certified for up to a 50% sustainable aviation fuel blend.

22 September 2020 The ATR 72-600F takes off from Saint Martin for its first flight.

ATR makes first flight with factory-built freighter

The ATR72-600F is breaking new ground as a regional aircraft factory-built specifically as a freighter. A large cargo door, the latest avionics and standard container capacity should ensure commercial success.