
Aircraft class:
Airliner
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Crew:
2 pilots, 1 flight attendant
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Engines:
Two Pratt & Whitney PW123C turboprops
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First delivered:
1998

The figures below summarize the performance and dimensions that matter most when you are matching an aircraft to a trip. They reflect typical configurations; exact numbers vary with weight, weather, and how a given aircraft is equipped.

With a range capability of up to 1,791 nautical miles, the Dash 8-200 is perfectly suited for extensive regional networks, connecting cities such as Boston to Chicago, Vancouver to San Francisco, or Sydney to Melbourne in a single nonstop leg. Its impressive short-field performance enables landings and takeoffs from runways as short as 1,173 feet, opening up access to airports that are typically unavailable to traditional regional jets. | The Dash 8-200’s 339-knot high-speed cruise shortens journey times and optimizes fuel burn, while its robust design ensures reliable operation in varied climates and terrains. Whether flying into remote mining locations or bustling regional hubs, this aircraft delivers a seamless, efficient travel experience for groups and corporate teams. | Travelers can expect door-to-door convenience and minimal ground time, as the Dash 8-200’s ability to access secondary airports means passengers are often closer to their final destination, eliminating unnecessary transfers and delays.

The Dash 8-200’s cabin is designed for both comfort and utility, featuring a spacious stand-up aisle and large panoramic windows that fill the interior with natural light. With seating for up to 37 in a 2-by-2 configuration, the aircraft offers generous legroom and wide, plush seats, ensuring passengers remain relaxed even on longer flights. | A dedicated flight attendant provides attentive in-flight service, while the aircraft’s advanced climate control system maintains a pleasant environment regardless of weather or altitude. Overhead bins and a voluminous baggage compartment—offering approximately 300 cubic feet—accommodate everything from business equipment to skis and golf bags. | The quiet turboprop engines and well-insulated fuselage reduce cabin noise, creating an ideal atmosphere for conversation, productivity, or simply enjoying the journey. Many Dash 8-200s have been upgraded with modern interiors, Wi-Fi, and entertainment systems, making each trip as enjoyable as it is efficient.




The Dash 8-200 is ideal for private groups, corporate teams, or sports charters requiring reliable, comfortable transport to regional destinations—especially where jet access is limited or when large baggage volume is a priority. For longer international or luxury transoceanic travel, a larger jet may be more suitable, but for efficient, bespoke regional service, the Dash 8-200 sets the standard.


The Dash 8-200 typically seats 37 passengers in a comfortable 2-by-2 configuration, while select variants can accommodate up to 39. This makes it well-suited for group charters, corporate outings, and special events requiring efficient regional travel.




Yes. The Dash 8-200 features a roomy stand-up cabin, a spacious aisle for easy movement, a private lavatory, and a large baggage compartment of about 300 cubic feet—ideal for accommodating all kinds of luggage and equipment.

Absolutely. The Dash 8-200’s range comfortably covers most major regional routes, such as Boston to Chicago or Vancouver to San Francisco, with nonstop service. Its short-field performance also allows access to many airports that jets simply cannot reach, providing unmatched flexibility for charter clients.
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