The ATR 42 is a regional airliner produced by Franco-Italian manufacturer ATR, with final assembly in Toulouse, France. On 4 November 1981, the aircraft was launched with ATR, as a joint venture betwe
A HOP! ATR 42-500 on final approach
First flight at Toulouse–Blagnac Airport, 16 August 1984
An ATR 42 of Air Littoral, which served as the type's launch operator
A freighter-configured ATR 42-300, operated by FedEx Feeder
ATR is a Franco-Italian aircraft manufacturer headquartered in Blagnac, France, a suburb of Toulouse. The company was founded in 1981 as a joint venture between Aérospatiale of France and Aeritalia of
ATR 42
…The ATR 42 is a regional airliner produced by Franco-Italian manufacturer ATR, with final assembly in Toulouse, France. On 4 November 1981, the aircraft was launched with ATR, as a joint venture between French Aérospatiale (now…