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De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100
A narrow-body turboprop airliner from De Havilland Canada, first flown in 1983. It typically seats about 37 passengers and can fly up to 1,900 km.
- Maker
- De Havilland Canada
- Family
- Dash 8
- First flight
- 1983
- Typical seats
- 37
- Range
- 1,900 km1,026 nmi
- Length
- 22.3 m
- Engines
- 2 × turboprop
- Body
- Narrow-body
- ICAO type code
- DH8A
Other Dash 8 variants
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Test yourself
1Does the Dash 8-100 fly further or less far than the ATR 42-600?
The Dash 8-100 flies up to 1,900 km, 600 km further than the ATR 42-600.
2Does the Dash 8-100 seat more or fewer passengers than the CRJ100/200?
The Dash 8-100 typically seats 37, 13 fewer than the CRJ100/200.
3Did the Dash 8-100 first fly later or earlier than the 737-400?
The Dash 8-100 first flew in 1983, 5 years earlier than the 737-400.
Similar in size and range
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