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This turboprop aircraft still ranks as one of the most successful regional aircraft in aviation history.
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Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2025
So Sky Way was already seemingly an ICE front when its turboprop shipped the cocaine in early 2005.
—Penn Bullock, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2024
Authorities have not announced a cause of the accident, which saw a ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop airplane spiral out of the air and crash into a residential area in Vinhedo, just northwest of Sao Paulo.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2024
United used a 30-passenger turboprop for the flights, which ceased when the company switched to a new fleet of jets that needed a longer runway.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
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Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2025
So Sky Way was already seemingly an ICE front when its turboprop shipped the cocaine in early 2005.
—Penn Bullock, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2024
Authorities have not announced a cause of the accident, which saw a ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop airplane spiral out of the air and crash into a residential area in Vinhedo, just northwest of Sao Paulo.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2024
United used a 30-passenger turboprop for the flights, which ceased when the company switched to a new fleet of jets that needed a longer runway.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Turboprop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turboprop. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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turboprop
noun
tur·bo·prop
ˈtər-bō-ˌpräp 
: an airplane powered by turboprop engines
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