Lion Group becomes ATR's largest customer

27-Nov-2014 ATR and Indonesia's Lion Group have today signed a US$ 1 Billion purchase agreement for 40 additional ATR 72-600s, hiking the firm order total for the newest generation ATR turboprops to 100 aircraft. Today's signature marks a milestone in ATR's history, as Lion Group becomes ATR's largest customer ever. This new contract has been inked by Mr.Rusdi Kirana, Chairman of the Lion Group and Patrick de Castelbajac, Chief Executive Officer of ATR, on the occasion of a special ceremony held in Rome, witnessed by Mr.Matteo Renzi, Italy's Prime Minister.