Toulouse, France – ATR, the world’s leading regional aircraft manufacturer, reported its full-year results for 2024, highlighting significant growth in aircraft orders and a strong demand for its turboprops.

• ATR secured 56 aircraft orders in 2024, a 40% increase from 2023, with 51 ATR 72 and 5 ATR 42 aircraft ordered.
• The company’s backlog now exceeds 150 aircraft, with strong demand from Asian and Canadian operators.
• Deliveries remained stable at 35 aircraft, with one additional unit ready for delivery.
• Revenue reached $1.2 billion, maintaining a book-to-bill ratio above 1.
• Nearly 100 second-hand transactions were recorded, reflecting continued market interest in ATR’s cost-effective and low-emission aircraft.
• ATR’s customer support and services revenue grew by 15% to $480 million, building on record levels from 2023.
• The company expects 2025 to be a year of stabilisation, as supply chain challenges persist in the first half of the year.

Statements:

Nathalie Tarnaud Laude, Chief Executive Officer of ATR said: “We worked through a challenging year in 2024 and I want to thank everyone, from our customers to my colleagues, who contributed to these results. In 2024 we doubled down on our core proposition of efficient, affordable connections. Our results show how relevant our aircraft are to our operators, and to people across the world who want to connect, sustainably.

In 2024, we delivered what we said we would. We maintained delivery rates, in tough conditions, while welcoming 16 new operators, selling 56 aircraft, offering value-added services and streamlining operations to enhance the competitiveness of our products and the profitability of our customers. This continues to give ATR solid foundations for the future, and shows that the regional market is eager to buy highly-efficient aircraft with the right economics, the right capacity, and the right performance.” 

Source: ATR
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