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JSX To Become A Rare US ATR Operator With Orders For 15 ATR 42-600s

While regional aviation plays a hugely important role in keeping the United States connected, this is done almost entirely with small jetliners. Operated by feeder carriers on behalf of major US ...
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JSX Will Start Flying ATR Turboprop Aircraft Later This Year

There’s some exciting news coming out of the Paris Air Show. JSX is expanding its fleet, which currently consists solely of Embraer aircraft, to include ATR aircraft as well. The air carrier plans to ...
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ATR 42-600 makes its successful first flight

The ATR 42-600 pre-series aircraft successfully took to the sky for the first time today in Toulouse. The aircraft, powered with Pratt & Whitney 127M engines, took off at 3.00 pm (local time) and ...
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Flight Friday: The Legacy And Future Of ATR’s 42 And 72

Forty years ago, on Dec. 2, 1985, ATR delivered its first aircraft, an ATR 42-300 to Air Littoral. Therefore, this week’s Flight Friday looks at how the ATR 42 and the larger version, the ATR 72, have ...