SAAB 340 Fleet | Air Chathams | New Zealand

Saab 340

Our Swedish princess

Air Chathams has 3 Saab 340's turbo-prop aircraft on duty in the airline, ZK-KRA, ZK-CIY and ZK-CIZ.  

Widely used by commuter airlines around the world, the Saab 340 is an excellent fit for New Zealand conditions. 
With capacity for up to 34 passengers, the Saab is renowned for its performance and reliability.  

The aircraft is crewed by two pilots and one flight attendant, with galley facilities for food and beverage preparation in flight.  

Air Chathams Saab 340's are mainly used on the Auckland to Whanganui and Auckland to Kāpiti Coast passenger schedules.  
But as these aircraft are blessed with a comfortable and spacious cabin - they are perfect for national sports, club and corporate group charters also.


Aircraft Specifications 

 

Speed470 kilometers per hour 
Max Altitude25,000 feet
Pressurised Cabin Yes
No. of Pilots2
No. of Flight Attendants1
No. of Seats Up to 34
Inflight Catering Available
Toilet Yes

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