The first of three ATR-72 development aircraft flew for the first time on October 27 1988, followed by the awarding of French and then US certification in late 1989. Entry into service was on October 27 1989.
It has a maximum cruising speed of 526 km/h at altitude of 15,000 feet and has a range of 2,665 kilometers or 1200 nautical miles.
It carries a two-member flight crew of two and has maximum seating for 74 passengers at four abreast. The version ordered by CAL will be configured with seating for 68.
It can accommodate a payload of 7200kg (15,875lb) in 13 containers.
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