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Dash 8-400 vs Dash 8-100

The Dash 8-400 typically seats about 45 more passengers and flies about 140 km further. The Dash 8-100 flew first, 15 years earlier.

Dash 8-400 · 32.8 m
Dash 8-100 · 22.3 m
Side views drawn to the same scale.
De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100
MakerDe Havilland CanadaDe Havilland Canada
First flight19981983
Typical seats8237
Range2,040 km1,900 km
Length32.8 m22.3 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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