ATR (aircraft manufacturer)
ATR (French: Avions de transport régional; Italian: Aerei da Trasporto Regionale; or "Regional Transport Airplanes" in English) is a Franco-Italian aircraft manufacturer headquartered in Blagnac, France, a suburb of Toulouse.
| Company type | Joint venture |
|---|---|
Traded as | ATR |
| Industry | Aerospace |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Headquarters | Toulouse Blagnac International Airport, , France |
Key people | Nathalie Tarnaud Laude (CEO) |
| Products | ATR 42, ATR 72 |
| Revenue | US$1.8 billion (2017) |
Number of employees | 1,300+ (2017) |
| Parent | Airbus (50%) Leonardo (50%) |
| Website | atr-aircraft |
The company was founded in 1981 as a joint venture between Aérospatiale of France (now Airbus) and Aeritalia (now Leonardo) of Italy. Its main products are the ATR 42 and ATR 72 aircraft. ATR has sold more than 1,600 aircraft and has over 200 operators in more than 100 countries.
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