The hybrid electric jet will seat up to 12 people, fly up to 700 miles and have operating costs of 8 cents per seat mile, below the operating costs of
small turboprops and business jets powered by jet fuel.
Not exact matches
If you bought, say, a
small single - engine
turboprop aircraft, that would be $ 1.5 to $ 2 million.
The Q400, with a backlog of 50 planes, has about 25 percent of the global market in
small commercial planes and comes second to European rival ATR, the world's largest maker of
turboprops.