Twin-engined high-speed turboprop airliner built by Saab
Saab 2000
Darwin Airline Saab 2000 in Etihad Regional livery taking off at Düsseldorf Airport in 2014
Role
Turboprop Regional airliner
Type of aircraft
Manufacturer
Saab
First flight
26 March 1992
Introduction
30 August 1994[1]
Status
In limited passenger service
Produced
1992–1999
Number built
63[2]
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. The Saab 2000 first flew in March 1992 and was certified in 1994. The last aircraft was delivered in April 1999, a total of 63 aircraft being built. As of June 2023, 31 total Saab 2000s were in either airline or military service.[4]
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