History The ATR 72 is a stretched version of the ATR 42 series. It is built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale or Avions de Transport Régional) and can accommodate 64–74 passengers. The ATR 72 made its first flight in 1988, with first delivery in 1993. It is powered by two PW 124 engines. Summary NAME: 72-210 MANUFACTURER: ATR Type: Turboprops RANGE: 930 nm SPEED: 271 kts PASSENGERS: 19 people ACQUISITION COST: $6,035,137 ENGINES: Pratt & Whitney Canada PW124B 2 AVIONICS: APU: Standard WINGSPAN: 88.75 ft IFR CERTIFIED: Yes