Editing Saab 2000 (section)

{{short description|Twin-engined high-speed turboprop airliner built by Saab}}
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{{Infobox aircraft
| name = Saab 2000
| image = File:Etihad Saab 2000 take off.jpg
| caption = [[Darwin Airline]] Saab 2000 in Etihad Regional livery taking off at [[Düsseldorf Airport]] in 2014
| type = [[Turboprop]] [[Regional airliner#Turboprop regional aircraft|Regional airliner]]
| manufacturer = [[Saab AB|Saab]]
| designer = 
| first_flight = 26 March 1992
| introduction = 30 August 1994<ref name="CRAN19940905">{{cite journal|date=1994-09-05|title=Delivery of first Saab 2000 to Crossair marks manufacturer milestone|journal=Commuter Regional Airline News|volume=12|issue=35|page=2|id={{Gale|A15790640}}|issn=1040-5402}}</ref>
| status = In limited passenger service, in military service.
| primary_user = 
| produced = 1992–1999
| number_built = 63<ref>{{cite journal|date=13–19 August 2013|title=World Airliner Census|journal=Flight International|volume=184|issue=5403|pages=40–58|issn=0015-3710}}</ref>
| unit cost = USD$12.5 million (1991)<ref name="Flying199203"/>
| developed_from = [[Saab 340]]
| variants = 
| developed_into = [[Saab 2000 AEW&C]]
}}

The '''Saab 2000''' is a twin-engined high-speed [[turboprop]] [[airliner]] built by Swedish aircraft manufacturer [[Saab AB|Saab]]. It is designed to carry 50–58 passengers and able to [[cruise (flight)|cruise]] at a maximum speed of {{convert |685|km/h|kn|-1|abbr=on}}.<ref name="SAAB">{{Cite web|url=https://www.saab.com/products/saab2000|title=Saab 2000|publisher=(Manufacturer's website)|access-date=2024-11-04|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210826220258/https://www.saab.com/products/saab2000|archive-date=2021-08-26|url-status=live}}</ref> Production took place in [[Linköping]], [[Sweden]]. It [[Maiden flight|first flew]] in March 1992 and was certified in 1994. The last aircraft was delivered in April 1999, a total of 63 aircraft were built.<ref name="FlightGlobal02">{{cite web|date=1999-05-12|title=Crossair takes last Saab 2000|url= https://www.flightglobal.com/crossair-takes-last-saab-2000/26158.article|work=Flightglobal| accessdate=2024-09-06|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240906053349/https://www.flightglobal.com/crossair-takes-last-saab-2000/26158.article|archive-date=2024-09-06|url-status=live}}</ref> As of October 2024, a total of 31 Saab 2000s are either in airline or military service.{{refn|group=Note|"[[#Current operators|Current operators]]" refers.}}