Airlines such as Alaska Airlines fly an advanced Dash 8 model, the Bombardier Q400. The Roanoke airport plans to roll out its fire trucks to honor the final Dash with a water salute.

The Dash 8 revolutionized the regional industry. The turboprop was ideal for connecting passengers in small communities to major airports, a business model known as “hub and spoke.” ...

It was a ferry flight for the Dash-8, meaning it moved to its new location for future tests, the Mojave Air & Space Port. It was powered by Universal Hydrogen's fuel cell powertrain only on one side.

BAS says the Dash 7 has become increasingly more challenging and expensive to maintain, and pilots and engineers qualified for the model are becoming scarcer, so it plans to retire the aircraft in ...

Tamarack Moves into Dash 8 Market ... Tamarack will provide its Eco-SmartWing active winglet system to install on the SkyAlps fleet of de Havilland “Dash 8s,” as the popular Q400 model is ...