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Saab 340A

SAAB-3401221Active

RegistrationCAC-GLKX

FLOperatorFlex Air Services Inc

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Saab 340A. Operates for Flex Air Services Inc.

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Technical data

ManufacturerCessna

Engines2×

PropulsionTurboprop

Country of registrationCanadá

OwnerFlex Air Services Inc

MSN340A1221

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Saab 340 / 2000

Figures for the Saab 340B variant, the most representative of the family

Length19.7 m65 ft

Wingspan21.4 m70 ft

Height7.0 m23 ft

Range1,732 km935 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed528 km/h285 ktMach 0.50

Service ceiling7,620 m25,000 ft

Maximum take-off weight13,155 kg29,002 lb

Maximum payload5,015 kg11,056 lbIts 34 passengers with baggage would weigh about 3.4 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity34 passengersUp to 37 in a high-density layout

Endurance3 h 17 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1983 (43 years ago) · About 459 units built · Production ended in 1999

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Aircraft chronology

Jun 28, 2017

Delivered to Flex Air Services

Delivered to Flex Air Services as C-GLKX.

Operators

2017-06-28

Flex Air Services

Registration C-GLKX · Lessor: Flex Air Services Inc

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Saab 340A · C-GLKX · Flex Air Services Inc}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-13},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/SAAB-3401221},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/SAAB-3401221}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

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