News and Views

Abstract

It is used on more daily scheduled flights than any other propeller driven aircraft and is exceeded by only the Boeing 727, 737 and DC‐9. In continuous production since 1966, this aircraft has amassed more than seven million flying hours and its order book has now exceeded 800 units.

Citation

(1983), "News and Views", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 55 No. 6, pp. 24-32. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb035880