Aircraft Data for: ATR 72 -

Updated: Jan. 22nd 2009

Summary

The ATR 72 was developed from the smaller ATR 42 by stretching the fuselage by some 14ft 9in. The high-wing twin turboprop passenger short-haul regional airliner is manufactured by Avions de Transport and is built in Toulouse, France.

  Country of origin: France      First flight: 1988      No. built: 408      No. in service: 390 (approx.)     Crew: 2      Passengers: 62 - 74
 
Power 2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100 Series (3700 - 4300 lbf) turbofan engines
 PW127F
 
Dimensions:
Length: 89 ft. 2 in.
Wing Span: 88 ft. 9 in.
Height: 25 ft. 9 in.
Empty Weight: 28,550 lbs.
Max. Weight: 50,265 lbs.  (MTOW)
 Performance: 
Max. speed: 300 kts
Cruise speed: 276 kts
Ceiling: 21,000 ft.
Normal range: 800 nm
Max. range: 1,020 nm
 

Operator Data for: FedEx Express (FX / FDX Callsign: Fedex)

Updated: Jan. 20th 2009

Summary

FedEx Express is the world's largest cargo airline in terms of aircraft and in terms of freight tons flown. It delivers urgent packages and freight to more than 375 destinations in over 220 countries each day.

  Based in: United States      Headquarters: Memphis     
 
Statistics: Fleet Size: 307    Destinations: 375    Year Founded: 1971   
 
Major Hubs:  Memphis International Airport;
 

Location Data for: Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN / EDDK)

Updated: Jan. 9th 2009

Summary

Cologne Bonn Airport is situated midway between the cities of Cologne and Bonn. It is a major airport for freight operation with UPS having a hub here. Also many low cost carriers operate from here.

  Class: Military/Civil      Operator: Cologne/Bonn Airport GmbH     Opened: 1938     
 
Statistics Commercial movements: 151,029 (2007)      Passengers: 10.47 million (2007)      Cargo: 0.72 million tons (2007)     
 
Location: Cologne,  North Rhine-Westphalia,  Germany   Elevation: 302 ft.
 
Runways:
Direction Length Surface Notes
06/24  8067 ft.  Concrete 
14R/32L  6112 ft.  Asphalt 
14L/32R 12516 ft. Asphalt 
 

Aircraft Details:
ATR 72 >>>>
FedEx
 
Location:
Cologne / Bonn, Germany
 
Photo by:  Jan Severijns
Date:  2009-06-26
Image ID:  87752
 

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