ATR (aircraft manufacturer)

ATR (aircraft manufacturer)

Infobox Company
company_name = Avions de Transport Régional
Aerei da Trasporto Regionale
company_
company_type = Joint venture
foundation = 1981
location = Toulouse-Blagnac, France
key_people = Filippo Bagnato (CEO)
| industry = Aerospace
num_employees = 570 (?)
parent = EADS (50%)
Finmeccanica (Alenia) (50%)
homepage = [http://www.atraircraft.com/ atraircraft.com]
footnotes =

Aerei da Trasporto Regionale or Avions de Transport Régional (ATR) is an Italian-French based aircraft manufacturer. It was formed in 1981 by Aérospatiale of France (now EADS) and Aeritalia (now Alenia Aeronautica) of Italy. [ [http://www.atraircraft.com/milestone.htm ATR Milestones] ] Its primary products are the ATR 42 and ATR 72 aircraft.

Alenia Aeronautica's manufacturing facilities in Pomigliano d'Arco, near Naples, Italy produce the aircraft fuselage and tail sections.

Aircraft wings are assembled at EADS Sogerma in Bordeaux in western France for Airbus France. Final assembly, flight-testing, certification and deliveries are the responsibility of ATR in Toulouse, France. [ [http://www.atraircraft.com/ ATR home page] ]


References

External links

* [http://www.atraircraft.com ATR Official site]


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