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DHC-6 Twin Otter vs Fokker F27 Friendship

The Fokker F27 Friendship typically seats about 25 more passengers and flies about 500 km further. The Fokker F27 Friendship flew first, 10 years earlier.

DHC-6 Twin Otter · 15.8 m
Fokker F27 Friendship · 23.6 m
Side views drawn to the same scale.
De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin OtterFokker F27 Friendship
MakerDe Havilland CanadaFokker
First flight19651955
Typical seats1944
Range1,400 km1,900 km
Length15.8 m23.6 m
Engines2 × turboprop2 × turboprop
BodyNarrow-bodyNarrow-body

● marks the higher figure. Bigger isn’t always better: airlines pick the size that fits the route.

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