Originally Posted by CT8
Originally Posted by carviewsonic
My family and I flew a route we have done several times over the past 20 years, always on 737's and with the same airline. This time it was a Bombardier Q400 turboprop, I was told due to grounding of the 737 MAX's in their fleet.
I really like the Q400.
Noisy compared to a 737, but a smooth flight otherwise. I googled what the prop rpm was, and was surprised to find out only about 1050 rpm at cruise.
Originally Posted by carviewsonic
My family and I flew a route we have done several times over the past 20 years, always on 737's and with the same airline. This time it was a Bombardier Q400 turboprop, I was told due to grounding of the 737 MAX's in their fleet.
I really like the Q400.
Noisy compared to a 737, but a smooth flight otherwise. I googled what the prop rpm was, and was surprised to find out only about 1050 rpm at cruise.