Saab 2000 | |
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General information | |
Type | Turboprop Regional airliner |
Manufacturer | Saab |
Status | In limited passenger service, in military service. |
Number built | 63[1] |
History | |
Manufactured | 1992–1999 |
Introduction date | 30 August 1994[2] |
First flight | 26 March 1992 |
Developed from | Saab 340 |
The Saab 2000 is a twin-engined high-speed turboprop airliner built by Swedish aircraft manufacturer Saab. It is designed to carry 50–58 passengers and able to cruise at a maximum speed of 685 km/h (370 kn).[3] Production took place in Linköping, Sweden. It first flew in March 1992 and was certified in 1994. The last aircraft was delivered in April 1999, a total of 63 aircraft were built.[4] As of October 2024, a total of 31 Saab 2000s are either in airline or military service.[Note 1]
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