ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale) ATR 72-600

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30 Apr 2026 · © EPAerospace

Olympic Air ATR 72-600 (SX-OBR) on the ramp at a Greek airport, ready for boarding under clear skies.

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Aircraft

ATR 72-600 AT72

Olympic Air standard livery

SX-OBR

Registration

Airline

Olympic Air

OAL / OA

Manufacturer

ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

Gear

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Achievements

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Location

Karpathos Airport

AOK/LGKP

35.4214, 27.1460

Open map

Karpathos Airport AOK

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The ATR 72 is among the most successful regional turboprops and is a backbone for many short-haul airlines in Europe, especially for island-hopping routes like those served by Olympic Air in Greece.

Fleet Rarity

ATR 72 is a common regional aircraft worldwide and within Olympic, several ATRs are operated.

Record Flights

Frequently operates some of the world\'s shortest commercial flights within the Greek Islands; not known for major record flights globally.

Safety & Events

ATR 72 family has had a few well-publicized incidents globally, but Olympic\'s fleet has maintained a strong safety record.

Future Outlook

As of 2024, ATR 72-600s remain in active service with several airlines worldwide including Olympic Air.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127M

Engine

27.05 meters

Wingspan

27.17 meters

Length

1,528 kilometers

Range

510 kilometers per hour

Speed

70–78 passengers

Capacity

23,000 kilograms

MTOW

7.65 meters

Height

2 × 2,750 shp (2,050 kW)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (specific dB not typically published)

Noise