description Bombardier CRJ100 Overview
The Bombardier CRJ100 is a twin-engine regional jet developed in Canada from the Challenger business-jet platform and introduced into airline service in the early 1990s. It typically carries about 50 passengers in a narrow cabin and uses rear-mounted turbofan engines with a T-tail configuration. The aircraft established the basic design of the Canadair Regional Jet family and was intended for airlines operating shorter routes with demand below that required for larger mainline aircraft.
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How many passengers does a Bombardier CRJ100 usually carry?
The CRJ100 is a small regional jet configured for about 50 passengers. Its narrow cabin and compact layout were designed for short regional routes.
What aircraft was the CRJ100 developed from?
Bombardier developed the CRJ100 from the Challenger business-jet platform. The design retained rear-mounted engines and a T-tail while adding a regional-airliner cabin.
When did the CRJ100 enter airline service?
The CRJ100 entered airline service in the early 1990s. It became one of the early aircraft in Bombardier's CRJ regional-jet family.
What engines and tail design does the CRJ100 use?
It uses two rear-mounted turbofan engines and a T-tail. This arrangement is characteristic of the CRJ family and keeps the wing clear of engine nacelles.
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