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The ATR 72, a stretched version of the ATR 42, incorporates the technologies developed and proven on its 'little brother', as well as the improvements inherent in normal program development (higher performance and greater passenger comfort).
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The ATR 72 is the first commercial aircraft in the world to be fitted with a carbon fiber outer wing box.
Technical specifications
| Wing span | 88 ft 9 in |
| Length | 89 ft 2 in |
| Height | 25 ft 1 in |
| Maximum take-off weight | 49,604 lbs |
| Passengers | 68 (standard version) |
| Maximum payload | 16,203 lbs |
| Powerplants | P & W: PW124B, PW127 and PW127F |