List of ATR 72 operators
Appearance
| Company type | Joint venture |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aerospace |
| Predecessor | Aérospatiale, Aeritalia |
| Founder | Aérospatiale and Aeritalia |
| Products | ATR 72 regional airliner |
The ATR 72 is a twin-engine turboprop regional airliner designed for short-distance routes, jointly developed and manufactured by the Franco-Italian aerospace company ATR. This collaboration involves the French aerospace firm Aérospatiale (currently part of Airbus) and the Italian aviation group Aeritalia (now Leonardo S.p.A.). The model number "72" indicates its standard passenger capacity, typically accommodating between 72 and 78 seats in a single-class configuration.
Airline operators
By July 2019, there were 775 ATR 72 aircraft actively operated by airlines worldwide, with an additional 171 units on order.
| Airlines | 72-200 | 72-200F | 72-210 | 72-210F | 72-500 | 72-500F | 72-600 | 72-600F | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Country data GabonTemplate:Namespace detect showall AfriJet | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Algeria Air Algerie | 12 | 3 | 15 | ||||||
| Denmark Air Alsie | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| France Air Antilles | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Bangladesh Air Astra | 4 | 3 | |||||||
| Template:Country data BotswanaTemplate:Namespace detect showall Air Botswana | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| Egypt Air Cairo | 4 | 4 | |||||||
| France Air Calédonie | 4 | 4 | |||||||
| Template:Country data CambodiaTemplate:Namespace detect showall Air Cambodia | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| France Air Caraïbes | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Template:Country data Dominican RepublicTemplate:Namespace detect showall Air Century | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| New Zealand Air Chathams | , | , | , | ,
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| Total | 22 | 49 | 4 | 15 | 235 | 17 | 541 | 19 | 896 |
Government operators
- Algeria
- Algerian Air Force – VIP transport missions
- Italy
- Italian Air Force – Anti-submarine warfare and maritime surveillance roles
- Guardia di Finanza – Maritime patrol operations
- Pakistan
- Pakistan Navy (Pakistan Naval Air Arm) – Maritime patrol duties
- Thailand
- Royal Thai Air Force – VIP and transport services
- Turkey
- Turkish Navy – Anti-submarine warfare, maritime patrol, and transport functions
- Malaysia
- Royal Malaysian Air Force – Maritime patrol aircraft operations
- Philippines
- Philippine Air Force – Long-range patrol aircraft
- Myanmar
- Myanmar Airforce – VIP transport assignments
Former operators
| Operators | 72-200 | 72-200F | 72-210 | 72-210F | 72-500 | 72-500F | 72-600 | 72-600F | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Country data CubaTemplate:Namespace detect showall Aero Caribbean |
5 |
5 | |||||||
| Template:Country data MexicoTemplate:Namespace detect showall Aeromar |
8 |
8 | |||||||
| France Air Austral |
3 |
3 | |||||||
| France Air France Hop
2 |
10 |
6 |
18 | ||||||
| Sweden Air Leap |
1 |
1 | |||||||
| France Air Littoral |
2 |
2 | |||||||
| Template:Country data MyanmarTemplate:Namespace detect showall Air Mandalay |
5 1 |
6 | |||||||
| United States American Eagle Airlines
8 4 27 2 11 1 |
53 | ||||||||
| Template:Country data IsraelTemplate:Namespace detect showall Arkia |
5 |
5 | |||||||
| Switzerland ASL Airlines Switzerland | 13 |
1 |
14 |