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ATR makes popular turboprop regional airliners that fly less popular routes. The aircraft maker offers two major models, the ATR 42 and ATR 72, and they compete against other aircraft like the CRJ ...
A standard turboprop will generally see no fewer than three distinct speed changes from Point A to B, with the reduction gearbox responsible for the most dramatic speed changes.
Embraer has unveiled a new configuration for its conceptual turboprop, now pitching a 70-90 seat aircraft with aft-mounted engines – a design the company says can replace 50-seat regional jets.
The next-generation turboprop design was one of several concepts and new sustainability goals outlined by Embraer during the webcast, which includes a goal of making their aircraft 100 percent ...
Malindo Air will begin turboprop operations out of Kuala Lumpur's secondary Subang airport in June. The first turboprop, an ATR 72-600, will arrive on Monday, 20 May 2013, says an airline source.
A follow-on of the An-12, it was first unveiled internationally in the Paris Air Show in 1965 The world’s largest turboprop aircraft, the Antonov An-22 ...
From a cost perspective, the turboprop looks like a better option than a jet. According to the France-based ATR, a turboprop burns 40% less fuel than does a turbofan (jet engine) and costs a third ...
Aviation Week’s 2021 Fleet & MRO forecast estimates there will be roughly 4,100 turboprop models in service this year, with ATR accounting for 1,225 units and De Havilland Canada (DHC ...
SINGAPORE, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer (EMBR3.SA) expects to decide late this year or early next year on whether to launch a new turboprop plane that could enter service around ...
Budget carrier Cebu Pacific has started the gradual transfer of its turboprop operations from Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) Terminal 2 to Clark International Airport (CRK ...
Germany, France, Italy, and Spain have joined forces to develop a military drone that would be at the forefront of Europe’s future security and defense strategy. After several bumps in the road ...