The Bombardier CRJ-700 passenger plane involved in the tragic midair crash with a U.S. Army helicopter in the midnight skies of Washington, D.C., is a workhorse of the regional jet market with a ...
The CRJ is also well suited for the airport’s relatively ... The CRJ700 can be configured to seat nearly 80 passengers, but most top out near 70 seats. American Airlines Flight 5342 took off ...
According to a brochure from Bombardier CRJ Series, the jet can hold up to 78 people. Per a flight manifest, American Eagle Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas had 60 passengers and four crew on board.