Dash 8-400 vs Fokker 50
The Dash 8-400 typically seats about 32 more passengers and flies about 370 km further. The Fokker 50 flew first, 13 years earlier.
Dash 8-400 · 32.8 m
Fokker 50 · 25.3 m
| De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | Fokker 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | De Havilland Canada | Fokker |
| First flight | 1998 | 1985 |
| Typical seats | 82 | 50 |
| Range | 2,040 km | 1,670 km |
| Length | 32.8 m | 25.3 m |
| Engines | 2 × turboprop | 2 × turboprop |
| Body | Narrow-body | Narrow-body |
● marks the higher figure. Bigger isn’t always better: airlines pick the size that fits the route.
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