Bombardier CRJ900
Specs, top speed, range and facts
The Bombardier CRJ900 is a regional jet airliner built by Bombardier in Canada. It first flew in 2001 and entered service in 2003. Stretch a business jet into a regional airliner that can link small cities to big hubs.
- Top speed871 km/h (541 mph)
- Range2,950 km (1,833 miles)
- First flight2001
- Wingspan24.9 m (82 ft)
Bombardier CRJ900 specs
| Top speed | 871 km/h (541 mph) |
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| Cruising speed | Mach 0.78 (about 828 km/h) |
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| Range | 2,950 km (1,833 miles) |
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| Service ceiling | 12,500 m (41,011 ft) |
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| Length | 36.2 m (119 ft) |
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| Wingspan | 24.9 m (82 ft) |
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| Height | 7.5 m (25 ft) |
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| Max takeoff weight | 38 t (84,436 lb) |
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| Crew and capacity | 2 crew, 76 to 90 seats |
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| Engines | 2 × General Electric CF34-8C5 turbofan |
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| First flight | 2001 |
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| Entered service | 2003 |
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| Built by | Bombardier (Canada) |
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Bombardier CRJ900 facts
- The CRJ family began as a stretched version of a business jet, the Canadair Challenger.
- Regional jets like this link small cities to big hub airports all over North America.
Quick quiz
When did the Bombardier CRJ900 first fly?
In 2001.
Who built the Bombardier CRJ900?
Bombardier, in Canada.
How fast can the Bombardier CRJ900 fly?
Its top speed is 871 km/h (541 mph).
How far can the Bombardier CRJ900 fly?
About 2,950 km (1,833 miles).
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