Aug 3, 2022 · 08.03.2022 - 15:42 UTC. Porter Airlines (P3, Toronto Billy Bishop City Centre) has diversified its fleet ownership model following the signing of sale/lease-back agreements with Aergo Capital covering five Dash 8-400 s. The move marks the first time the Canadian regional carrier has ventured into leases given until now, it has owned all of its Aug 7, 2021 · Yes. Detailed seat map WestJet Dash8 Q400. Find the best airplanes seats, information on legroom, recline and in-flight entertainment using our detailed online seating charts. Feb 20, 2023 · Icelandair has five Dash 8s to its name after the airline formally united domestic outfit Air Iceland Connect into its main brand in March 2021. The turboprops are split between three 8-200s and two 8-400s. Registration TF-FXA was the Q400 that took us back to the capital of Iceland. The 22-year-old airplane first flew with SAS Scandinavian Jun 11, 2023 · The Q400 is found on longer routes such as Porter’s former Ottawa to Melbourne, Fla. route, which sits at roughly 1,220 miles and the flight was around three hours. The Q400 is also a lot larger with roughly 78 passengers on most of them, the Dash 8-200 is a lot smaller with around 35-38 passenger seats. It is not found on many long routes. Aug 1, 2018 · Launch customer SpiceJet of India to become first airline to take advantage of the extra-capacity turboprop’s increased profitability potential Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that its 90-passenger Q400 aircraft configuration has received its certification from Transport Canada, becoming the first in-production commercial Nov 30, 2021 · The more modern Dash 8 offering is the Series DHC-8-400 / Series 400 (Q400). These are mainly passenger haulers and include the DHC-8-400, DHC-8-401 and DHC-8-402. The DHC-8 MPA-D8 is a maritime patrol model and the DHC-8-402PF is a cargo-mover. The Q400 marked an improved form with lengthened fuselage and the Q400NextGen is, itself, an Sep 21, 2011 · The Bombardier Q400 is also known as the following: DeHavilland Dash-8-400 Interior: This is the original name for the regional turboprop aircraft. More on this name can be found on the Dash-8-400 page. Bombardier DH4 Interior: DH4 is the IATA code for the aircraft. More info on the Q400 IATA code is found here. Feb 25, 2021 · The baseline version of the Pratt & Whitney PW150-powered Dash 8-400 has 1,100nm (2,040km) range, maximum cruise speed of 360kt (667km/h) and can carry up to 90 passengers, according to De Mar 19, 2015 · I have not flown the Q400 but have flown the Dash-8-100 and 300’s. A noisy,vibration filled flight which seems to move at a snails pace. I have flown the PHL-ROA route with both, the Dash-8 and the CRJ-200. No comparison in comfort and quiet and speed. Apart from a few sales, the prop has very limited appeal to both airlines and passengers. Jan 15, 2021 · DHC to pause Dash 8 production . The Dash 8 turboprop has been a staple of the regional aviation market since its introduction in 1983. Starting life with De Havilland Canada, and later Bombardier, Longview Aviation Capital took the program on in 2019, reviving the De Havilland name. However, sales of the Q400 have been slower than that of its sn9V.