Key Lime Air Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner

Key Lime Air Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner

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Justin Sutton
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Key Lime Air 

Key Lime Air is an airline in the US that operates commercial flights, charter, and cargo operations for UPS feeder. The Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner mainly operates cargo flights throughout Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska and Kansas. Key Lime Air started operations in 1997 from it’s hub at the Centennial Airport in Denver, CO. Since then, the airline has grown in all three parts of it’s operations.

Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner

The Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner is a twin turboprop aircraft designed for commercial and cargo operations. The aircraft was produced from 1968 - 2001 by Swearingen Aircraft and continued by Fairchild.

Aircraft type: Aircraft type: Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner
Top Speed: 358 MPH
Range: 1,750 Nautical Miles
Aircraft cost: $442,000 US Dollars
Max payload: 4,150 LB
Engines: 2 x TPE 331-11U
Landing Distance: 3,367 ft.

My Opinion

I think that the Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner would be a great addition to Infinite Flight. Being a resident in Colorado, this is a very common aircraft to see flying across the state. Personally, I would love to fly this aircraft on some of the routes Key Lime Air flies.


I hope you are more informed about the Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner with Key Lime Air and take the time to vote for this aircraft. If you have any further comments or questions, leave them below! 👇

I do like that color, and that sweet twin prop that we don’t have yet!

Better hurry up and make it clear that you are requesting the plane before the format police come for you.

Nice plane!

Yes this would be nice

Come on s is a wonderful plane let’s keep this request alive

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