The Canadair CRJ-200, the aircraft that launched the regional jet revolution, transformed short-haul air travel in the 1990s and 2000s. First flown in 1991, it was a low-wing twin-engine jet that seated 50 passengers with two General Electric CF34 turbofan engines mounted on the rear fuselage. Measuring over 87 feet long with a 69-foot wingspan, it achieved a cruising speed of 450 miles per hour and range of 1,700 miles. The aircraft was manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace of Canada.
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| J-air | — | 7767 | Japan | 84b44c | |
| J-air | — | 8050 | Japan | 84b490 | |
| J-air | — | 8059 | Japan | 84b4b2 | |
| J-air | — | 8062 | Japan | 84b4d4 |