description Bombardier CRJ900 Overview
The Bombardier CRJ900 is a Canadian-built regional jet airliner designed for short-to-medium-haul routes, accommodating between 76 and 90 passengers. Entering service in 2003, the aircraft was developed as a stretched variant of the CRJ700 to meet the specific capacity requirements of regional airlines and their major airline partners. It features General Electric turbofan engines and a wingspan optimized for high-cycle operations, making it a common sight at secondary airports. The CRJ900 became one of the most widely used regional jets in North America.
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How many passengers can a Bombardier CRJ900 carry?
The Bombardier CRJ900 typically accommodates between 76 and 90 passengers. Its capacity depends on the airline's cabin layout and seating configuration.
When did the Bombardier CRJ900 enter service?
The CRJ900 entered service in 2003. It was introduced as a larger regional jet for short- and medium-haul routes.
What aircraft was the CRJ900 developed from?
The CRJ900 is a stretched derivative of the CRJ700. Bombardier lengthened the design to provide more seats while retaining the regional-jet format.
What kind of routes is the Bombardier CRJ900 designed for?
The CRJ900 is designed for short- to medium-haul regional routes. Its size lets airlines serve markets that are too small for many mainline narrow-body jets.
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