Aircraft Type
Embraer RJ135 “Regional Express”
The Embraer RJ135 is a regional jet designed to provide efficient and comfortable short to medium-haul transportation for smaller airlines and regional routes. It offers an optimal balance between passenger capacity and operational efficiency.
IATAER3ICAOE135ManufacturerEmbraerScore5.55/10Range3,241 kmStatusIn Production
Providing reliable regional connectivity with its compact size and impressive range of over 3,200 kilometers, making it ideal for connecting smaller markets and secondary airports
The RJ135 is part of Embraer's ERJ-135/145 family, which revolutionized regional jet travel by offering jet-like performance with smaller aircraft economics
Cabin Environment
How the Embraer RJ135 affects jetlag recovery
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
29.87 m
Length
20.04 m
Wingspan
6.24 m
Height
Performance
3,241 km
Range
829 km/h
Cruise Speed
2× Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1
Engines
Embraer Family
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How It Compares
vs. Bombardier CRJ-200
✓Lower noise level at 73 dB compared to CRJ-200's typical noise profile
✗Slightly smaller passenger capacity
vs. Fokker 70
✓Longer range at 3241 km compared to Fokker 70's range
✗Potentially higher operating costs
vs. BAe 146-100
✓More modern design with potentially better fuel efficiency
✗Smaller passenger capacity compared to BAe 146-100