Fokker 50 vs Fokker F27 Friendship
The Fokker 50 typically seats about 6 more passengers, while the Fokker F27 Friendship flies about 230 km further. The Fokker F27 Friendship flew first, 30 years earlier.
Fokker 50 · 25.3 m
Fokker F27 Friendship · 23.6 m
| Fokker 50 | Fokker F27 Friendship | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Fokker | Fokker |
| First flight | 1985 | 1955 |
| Typical seats | 50 | 44 |
| Range | 1,670 km | 1,900 km |
| Length | 25.3 m | 23.6 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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