ATR Studying 42-600 STOL Variant

Thierry Dubois February 01, 2017
Credit: ATR
STOCKHOLM—ATR is testing the market with a short takeoff and landing (STOL) version of the ATR 42-600 turboprop that could reach small airfields in mountains, fjords and islands. The new variant would expand the 50-seater’s capability as a pathfinder used to open new routes. CEO Christian Scherer...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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