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CRJ1Partially retired

How the CRJ100 fits into the CRJ story

CRJ100 is a partially retired member of the Bombardier CRJ family, known for the original production branch that launched the regional-jet family.

The CRJ100 earned a distinct place in the Bombardier CRJ family story through its engines, seating, range, service entry, and the missions operators chose it to fly.

Service entry

1992

Seating

50 to 50

Range

1,650 nm

Variant history

Why it branches from the family

The CRJ100 stands out within the Bombardier CRJ family because it captures the original production branch that launched the regional-jet family.

It entered service in 1992 with General Electric CF34-3A1 engines, typical seating for 50 to 50, and published range of about 1,650 nautical miles.

Fact rows

Reference snapshot

ICAO designator
CRJ1
Designator references
Engines
General Electric CF34-3A1
Type data
Service entry
1992
Operator records
Typical seating
50 to 50
Operator layouts
Range
1,650 nm
Planning data

Return to the family page

Return to the family history for the wider program story, then compare this version with the other models that carried the design into different markets and missions.