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The Dornier 328 [[aircraft]] is a shortrange commuter, developed and built by [[Dornier|Dornier]]. It was the last aircraft made by Dornier, and the last airliner completely developed and built in Germany. | The Dornier 328 [[aircraft]] is a shortrange commuter, developed and built by [[Dornier|Dornier]]. It was the last aircraft made by Dornier, and the last airliner completely developed and built in Germany. | ||
The developement has been started back in the 1980s as successor for the Dornier 228. Dornier found that there was a marketplace for a 33-passenger aircraft, so they created an aircraft with a complete round fuselage and the TNT-wing (Tragflügel neuer Technologie = | The developement has been started back in the 1980s as successor for the Dornier 228. Dornier found that there was a marketplace for a 33-passenger aircraft, so they created an aircraft with a complete round fuselage and the TNT-wing (Tragflügel neuer Technologie = Wing of New Technology) of the Dornier 228. | ||
Developement started December 1988, maiden flight had been at 6. December 1991 and in October 1993 it had been finally certified. | Developement started December 1988, maiden flight had been at 6. December 1991 and in October 1993 it had been finally certified. | ||