WestJet Encore's Dash 8 Q400 (C-FENO) awaits departure on a snowy Canadian airport ramp, showcasing the airline's modern regional fleet.
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Spotter's notes
This is a classic Canadian regional winter scene with a Q400, which is highly regarded for its short-field and cold-weather performance.
Aircraft identity
Registration
C-FENO
ICAO Type
DH8D
Model
Dash 8 Q400
Manufacturer
De Havilland Canada (formerly Bombardier)
Airline
WestJet Encore
Airline Code
WEN / WR
Livery
WestJet Encore standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A turboprops
Thrust
3,781 shp (2,820 kW) each
Wingspan
28.4 m
Length
32.8 m
Height
8.3 m
MTOW
29,257 kg
Range
2,520 km
Capacity
78 passengers
Cruise Speed
667 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant; ~76 dB on approach
Location
Airport Code
YQR/CYQR
Airport Name
Regina International Airport