The Foreign Affairs Ministry has offered advice to travellers to Bhutan following the death of a Thai tourist who fell off a cliff during a monastery visit. Ministry spokesman Sek Wannamethee recommended...
The production increase is intended to meet an order backlog of 300-plus aircraft worth more than US$7.5 billion at the end of 2014.
To achieve its targeted production rates, ATR will need to raise its manpower to 1,200 from 700 in 2014.
In spite of ATR's leading global position in 50- to 90-seat turboprops — a 39% market share as of October 2014 — the company is working to make a better aeroplane.