Qantas unveils aircraft with Christmas-themed liveries: Dasher-8 and Roo-dolph
Qantas has unveiled two new liveries that are perfectly themed for the holidays: a QantasLink Q400 Dash-8 fondly…
Dash 8 Q400
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Dash-8 Q400 aircraft, a popular turboprop aircraft manufactured by Bombardier. Get news, developments, and information about the Dash-8 Q400 and its operations.
Sky Alps acquires four Dash 8-Q400 aircraft previously flown by Air Berlin
Italian airline Sky Alps has acquired four Dash 8-Q400 aircraft that were previously flown by the now defunct…
Nepalese plane makes emergency landing after fire warning
An aircraft in Nepal carrying 78 passengers was forced to make an emergency landing after a fire warning…
Raytheon completes first test for hybrid-eclectic engine to fly in a Dash 8
Raytheon announced a successful first test of a new hybrid-electric engine to be mounted on a De Havilland…
Chad’s Tchadia Airlines liquidated after successive annual losses
Tchadia Airlines, the national airline of Chad in North Central Africa, has been placed into liquidation after three…
Ethiopian Airlines set to convert older Dash 8-400s to freighters
Ethiopian Airlines Group plans to convert some of its older De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft to freighters, it…
Revived British airline Flybe boosts capacity with Dash 8-400 turboprop
British airline Flybe, which officially relaunched operations in April 2022, has taken delivery of an additional De Havilland-Canada…
Jambojet focuses on domestic recovery, no new int’l routes to be added in 2022
Kenya-based regional airline Jambojet will focus on growing its domestic operations before adding any new international routes in…
SpiceJet pilots suspended after landing turboprop on wrong runway
Two SpiceJet pilots have been temporarily suspended from active duty after landing the low-cost carrier’s de Havilland Dash…
Extra capacity Dash 8-400 turboprop gets EASA’s certification
Canadian aircraft manufacturer De Havilland Canada received European Union Aviation Safety Agency certification for its extra passenger capacity…
De Havilland set to pause Dash 8 Q400 production, future uncertain
Manufacturer De Havilland Canada (DHC) is set to pause production once the current Dash 8-400 backlog is completed,…
Two years after Seattle plane heist: lessons learned and missed
August 10, 2018, saw an unscheduled and tragic airshow above Seattle: a Bombardier Dash 8 Q400, followed by…
Blade debris puncture Ethiopian Dash 8 cabin in runway excursion
An Ethiopian Airlines Dash 8 suffered a runway excursion while departing from the Juba International Airport. The aircraft…
De Havilland Canada receives first firm order after sale
De Havilland Canada received its first firm order for the Q400 after the brand was officially brought back…
Bombardier Completes The Sale of Q400 – de Havilland Is Officially Back
Bombardier Completes The Sale of Q400 – de Havilland Is Officially BackBombardier has announced great news for everyone…
Biman Airlines plane skids off runway in Myanmar, 17 injured
A Bombardier Dash 8 from the Bangladeshi flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines skidded off the runway at Yangon…
How Flight 3407 Completely Changed Aviation Safety
How One Flight Completely Changed Aviation Safety In The United StatesOn February 12, 2009 something happened that would…
Nepal crash: final report points to pilot’s ‘emotional breakdown’
The pilot of a US-Bangla Airlines plane that crashed upon landing in Kathmandu last March “seemed to have…