Advanced Commuter
Economical and flexible. The Dornier 228 Advanced Commuter.
The perfect solution for passenger and cargo transport operations
The Dornier 228 is the perfect choice when it comes to passenger and cargo transportation. Its high productivity and economy, attractive price-performance ratio, outstanding performance, and high levels of safety and comfort make the Dornier 228 an ideal advanced commuter aircraft.
No other aircraft can transport as many passenger and cargo over a comparable distance as fast as the Dornier 228. This is why operators all over the world count on it when it comes to demanding operations.
The Dornier 228 success is proven by over four million hours flown to date. Based on continuous improvements and innovations the Dornier 228 offers a high level of safety, even in its standard version, and is one of the most reliable aircraft in the world with its perfect mix of a mature design and innovative technologies.
Due to its advanced aerodynamics, the Dornier 228 is able to match or exceed the STOL performance of competitors on the same payload, while cruising up to 50 kts faster.
The Dornier 228 not only proves to be a versatile platform for Special Mission applications but it is also the perfect choice when it comes to passenger and cargo transportation. Its high productivity and economy, attractive price-performance ratio, outstanding performance, and high levels of safety and comfort make the Dornier 228 an ideal advanced commuter aircraft.
A challenging environment
- Wide range of runway surfaces
- Operation in high temperatures and at high altitudes
- Small airfields/aprons ➔ short turnaround times
- Short runways
- Remote airfields with limited infrastructure
- Travelers with bulky hand luggage





Latest modification: 23.02.2021