Turkish regional jet project

The Turkish Regional Jet (TRJ) was a project to produce Turkey's first regional airplane. The project would use a modified version of the Dornier 328, the TRJ-328 and TRJ-628.^[1][2] The project was cancelled in 2017 because it was “economically unfeasible”.^[3]

Turkish Regional Jet TRJ-328 TRJ-628
Concept art of the TRJ-628
Role	Regional jet
National origin	Turkey
Manufacturer	Sierra Nevada Corporation
Introduction	2015
Status	Cancelled in 2017

TRJ-328

The TRJ-328 was to be used as a test bed for the TRJ-628. Capacity was to be limited to 32 seats. The aircraft would fill direct and frequent flights to and from small cities in Turkey which were not then possible with larger aircraft.^[1]

TRJ-628

The TRJ-628 was to feature 60 to 70 seats and would be an overall larger airplane.^[1]