The wide range of turboprops on the market reflect the penetration these aircraft have had in delivering utility to business applications as well as personal use. [Credit: Stephen Yeates] Innovative ...

The turboprop market, while a small percentage of total aircraft deliveries, is experiencing growth, driven by new models and increased demand. Several manufacturers, including Daher, Textron Aviation ...

Canadian passenger and cargo carrier Rise Air has taken its first ATR 72-600, becoming the latest-generation turboprop’s launch customer in the country. Indigenous-owned Rise Air signed for three new ...

After the highly successful introduction of next generation turboprops in the mid 1980s, the continuing improvement of well known brands and the stubborn survival of two of the more popular programs - ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At a time when super-jumbo jets like the Airbus 380 and Boeing 787 generate a wow factor, Frontier Airlines’ decision to expand with smaller 74-seat ...

When Epic Aircraft delivered its second E1000 single-engine turboprop late last month, it marked the end of a long journey for the Bend, Oregon, company to take what was once a carbon fiber kit plane ...

DULLES, Va. – Turboprops are set for a big comeback in the USA. That’s the bet being made by European aircraft manufacturer ATR, which is turning to the U.S. as it tries to drum up sales of its ...

Boutique U.S. airline JSX is expanding at the Santa Monica Airport (SMO) in January, a month after launching the airport’s only commercial flights.

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ATR has today published its new Market Forecast (2018-2037), where it estimates a market for 3,020 turboprop aircraft in the next 20 years. The expected demand for turboprops over the next two decades ...

If, in fashion terms, white is the new black, then the turboprop is the new jet. That was the theme running through briefings by regional manufacturers at Le Bourget. By the end of the air show, the ...

FARNBOROUGH (Reuters) - Turboprops, propeller-driven planes shunned for being slow and noisy, are enjoying a renaissance as airlines seek more efficient short-haul aircraft to counter soaring fuel ...