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Old Jan 21, 2003 | 10:23 am
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by keithguy:
According to delta.com:

MD90 Cruising Speed: 509 mph or 819 km/h
http://www.delta.com/travel/maps_gui...d-90/index.jsp

CRJ-700 Cruising Speed: 544 mph or 875 km/h
http://www.delta.com/travel/maps_gui...-cr7/index.jsp</font>
the CRJ however climbs to cruising altitude more slowly than a mainline jet so I believe the CRJ takes longer.
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