Originally Posted by
digitalmisanthrope
If the bikes are packed in a protective shell, there might be some issues in getting them through the door (too wide, if memory serves, and tilting on an angle would be limited due to the position of the #1 engine unless they removed the belt loader and lifted the box up from the ground), but they may be able to get them on.
Enjoy your trip, Altaflyer!
I use a box case (
http://www.bikehighway.com/preview_tricoiron.htm and have never had an issue with loading on a CRJ-100, or even a DH8. I've traveled close to 50 times with the box on UA, US and AC on RJ's. They may loose your bike

, but it certainly fits on that size plane.