Dash 8-300

Fairchild METRO 23

The Metro 23 is a new generation regional turbo-prop offering cabin comfort and payload capacity exceeding any comparable aircraft in Australia. The reliability and reputation of the Metro 23 is synonymous with its utilisation in Western Australia's outback regional centres.

Aircraft Statistics

  • Passenger capacity 19 passengers
  • Cruising speed 500km/h
  • Pressurised cabin Yes
  • Airconditioned cabin Yes
  • Number of pilots/cabin crew 2
  • On board toilet Yes
  • Manufacturer Fairchild
  • Payload 2000kg
  • Service ceiling 25,000ft