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On August 25, 1955, the Handley Page Dart Herald made its first flight. Developed as a DC-3 replacement, the British ...
Firefly, Malaysia Airlines' new turboprop operation in west Malaysia, launched commercial services on 3 April from Subang airport, near Kuala Lumpur, to the airline's operations base on the west ...
Images circulating on social media indicate that a Kenyan-registered Fokker 50 turboprop has been substantially damaged in a 19 September accident at Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.
The Luxair turboprop Fokker-50, on a flight from Berlin's Tempelhof airport, had 19 passengers and three crew members aboard when it crashed in a farmer's field near the village of Roodt-Syr ...
The Fokker 50 can carry around a maximum of 50 passengers in the configurations used by most airlines that operate the turboprop aircraft. Fokker built 213 50s during its production run from 1985 ...
Singapore says it is evaluating new maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) as it seeks to replace its fleet of long-serving Fokker 50 Enforcer MPAs.
After determining that its original plan to retrofit the Fokker 100 with hydrogen-combustion propulsion entailed too much reengineering to be economically viable, Fokker Next Gen has shifted its ...
Design of the Rolls-Royce Dart turboprop engine began in April 1945 and was completed by June 1946. The engine first ran in July 1946, and first flew in the nose of a Lancaster testbed aircraft in ...
Brazilian planemaker Embraer expects to decide late this year or early next year on whether to launch a new turboprop plane that could enter service around 2027, its commercial aviation head said ...