Originally Posted by
rickair7777
The 1900 is the chicken-bus of airliners. I find it amusing that pax have any sort of high expectations at all.
For what it was designed to do I don't think you are giving it enough credit. It has been around for 30 years and has been the mainstay of many a regional operator prior to the advent of SJS regionals.
Wiki:
In terms of the number of aircraft built and its continued use by many passenger airlines and other users, it is one of the most popular 19-passenger airliners in history.[2]