Bombardier (now Mitsubishi/Canadair) CRJ-700

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10 Mar 2026 · © Unknown

The airframe (N559NN) is in the mainline American Eagle livery, operating a regional flight from a United States hub. The CRJ-900 is reliable for short-haul business and commuter travel.

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Avgeek · 10 Mar 2026

Nice one!

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Aircraft

CRJ-700 CRJ7

American Eagle (standard livery)

N559NN

Registration

Airline

American Eagle (operated by Envoy Air or PSA Airlines, both American Eagle affiliates)

Manufacturer

Bombardier (now Mitsubishi/Canadair)

Achievements

First Catch

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Aviation History

The Bombardier CRJ series is one of the most successful regional jet families, modernizing U.S. regional connectivity since the 1990s; the CRJ-700 improved range, capacity, and comfort over earlier CRJs.

Fleet Rarity

The CRJ-700 is less common than the CRJ-200 or CRJ-900, but still widely used in the U.S.; not considered rare.

Record Flights

No ultralong-haul records; commonly used for short and medium-haul regional routes across North America.

Safety & Events

The CRJ family has not been involved in any major high-profile incidents in the U.S.; typically noted for its reliability.

Future Outlook

Still in active service, with some gradual retirements expected in the next 5–10 years as regional airlines modernize their fleets.

Specifications

General Electric CF34-8C5B1

Engine

23.2 m

Wingspan

32.5 m

Length

2,620 km

Range

829 km/h

Speed

66-78 passengers

Capacity

32,300 kg

MTOW

7.6 m

Height

12,670 lbf (56.4 kN) per engine

Thrust

Stage 4 ICAO (66–81 dB depending on configuration)

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