Bombardier CRJ-700

14 Jul 2026 · © TangoLima

An American Eagle Bombardier CRJ-700 (N774SK) taxis with distinctive American Airlines stripes tail at a major US airport.

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Bombardier CRJ-700 (Canadair Regional Jet 700)

Aircraft

CRJ-700 CRJ7

American Eagle (standard livery, American Airlines stylized stripes tail)

N774SK

Registration

Airline

SkyWest Airlines

SKW / OO

Manufacturer

Bombardier

Gear

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max back triple camera 6.765mm f/1.78

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Regional Ranger

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Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 75.0

Great side profile and readable reg, but overcast light and tarmac clutter reduce visual pop.

Location

El Paso International Airport

ELP/KELP

31.8099, -106.3760

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El Paso International Airport ELP

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The CRJ-700 is an important regional jet in North America and was part of the early wave of 70 seat regional jet designs, used heavily by regional carriers for major mainline airline partners.

Fleet Rarity

Common type. American Eagle operates a large fleet of CRJ-700s via subsidiaries.

Record Flights

Primarily operates short-haul US regional routes.

Safety & Events

The CRJ-700 series has a generally good safety record with minor incidents typical of regional jets.

Future Outlook

Ongoing in service, but likely to be phased out in the next decade as larger, more efficient regional jets (E-Jets, etc.) replace older CRJs.

Specifications

General Electric CF34-8C5B1

Engine

23.24 meters

Wingspan

32.51 meters

Length

2,656 kilometers

Range

829 km/h

Speed

70-78 passengers

Capacity

34,019 kilograms

MTOW

7.57 meters

Height

12,670 lbf (56.4 kN) each

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~83-85 dB takeoff)

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