ACFT Types in UK Airspace - Propeller ACFT

Question 1

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - ATR 42/72

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 1

1. ATR 42/72
2. FL170 – FL250
3. 250 knots
4. European short haul and domestic routes. e.g. Cork - Luton.

Question 2

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Fokker 50

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 2

1. Fokker 50
2. FL150 – FL230
3. 250 knots
4. European short haul and domestic routes. e.g. Manchester - Brussels.

Question 3

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Dash 8

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 3

1. Dash 8
2. FL140 – FL250
3. 270 knots
4. European short haul and domestic routes. e.g. Bristol – Paris and Southampton – Amsterdam.

Question 4

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Jetstream 41

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 4

1. Jetstream 41
2. FL140 – FL250
3. 250 knots
4. European short haul and domestic routes. e.g. Newcastle - Southampton.

Question 5

1.) AIRCRAFT TYPE - Saab 2000

2. ) CRUISING LEVEL - ???
3. ) SPEED - ???
4. ) TYPICAL ROUTES - ???

Answer 5

1. Saab 2000
2. FL210 – FL310
3. 360 knots
4. European short haul and domestic routes. e.g. Manchester - Aberdeen.