Aircraft
ATR Eyes Year-end Launch of STOL 42 with 17 Commitments
The 17 ATR airliners were part of commitments for 75 valued at $1.7 billion announced during the Paris Air Show
Changes to brakes, rudder, and software (and possibly 10 fewer passengers) will be needed to reduce the ATR 42-600’s runway requirement from 1,050 meters to 800.
Changes to brakes, rudder, and software (and possibly 10 fewer passengers) will be needed to reduce the ATR 42-600’s runway requirement from 1,050 meters to 800.

ATR has secured commitments for 17 of its short takeoff and landing (STOL) variant of the ATR 42-600 and is hoping to launch the program by year-end, CEO Stefano Bortoli said Wednesday at the Paris Air Show. The 17 were part of commitments for some 75 ATR 42s and 72s valued at $1.7 billion announced this week at the Paris Air Show.


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