Bombardier CRJ-100

14 Feb 2026 · © Unknown

The checkerboard tail and compact fuselage make the CRJ-100 a distinctive spot, especially with fewer examples remaining in European service.

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Aviation History

The CRJ-100 ushered in the era of regional jet service for many airlines in the 1990s and allowed point-to-point connections on thin routes.

Fleet Rarity

Becoming rare in Europe as the type is retired in favor of more modern regional jets. Croatia Airlines has a small number of these.

Record Flights

Typically operates short intra-European hops; not known for long record flights.

Safety & Events

Generally safe, a few non-fatal incidents due to technical or weather issues; no major celebrity events reported.

Future Outlook

Many CRJ-100s are being retired or converted for secondary roles or storage.

General Electric CF34-3A1

Engine

21.21 m

Wingspan

26.77 m

Length

1,620 km

Range

785 km/h

Speed

50 passengers

Capacity

21,523 kg

MTOW

6.22 m

Height

38.84 kN (8,729 lbf) each

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 3 (around 88-92 dB on approach)

Noise

Registration is not clearly readable, so exact frame cannot be determined, but type and airline are unmistakable.