![Lessor Avation grows ATR orderbook, expanding its turboprop niche](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ADO_2502.jpg)
There is a particular focus on the ATRs, which was expanded at the Singapore Airshow with the lessor converting two ATR72-600 purchase rights into firm orders, its 44th and 45th orders for the ATR.
![ATR board formally authorises launch of 42-600S turboprop](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ATR-42-600S_1170.jpg)
Turboprop maker ATR board of directors have formally given the green light for a short takeoff and landing (STOL) variant of its 42-600 aircraft.
![ATR wins orders for new STOL capable 42-600](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/D9afH9aXkAE7ymb.jpg-large_1170.jpeg)
ATR has announced the first two orders for a short takeoff and landing (STOL) variant of its 42-600 that is currently in development.
![ATR shrugs off threat from new regional jet](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ATR-66504_MD-e1551084072622.jpg)
ATR expects the recent decision by Bombardier to launch a 50-seat regional jet will have little impact on that segment of the market.
![Turboprop maker ATR achieves 52 firm aircraft orders in 2018](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ATR-66662_750-1-1.jpg)
Turboprop maker ATR says it secured firm orders for 52 aircraft in calendar 2018 in what it described as a difficult environment due to the suspension of deliveries to Iran Air.
![Bombardier to sell Q400 program for $300 million](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Bombardier_Q400_OEMLivery.jpeg)
Bombardier is selling its Q400 turboprop business to the parent company of Canada-based aircraft manufacturer Viking Air for CAD$300 million.