Alaska Airlines Bombardier Dash 8-Q400 Boise State University Broncos Livery

Alaska Airlines Bombardier Dash 8-Q400 Boise State University Broncos Livery. Part of our special series of aircraft featuring West Coast universities, this livery celebrates the Boise State University Broncos.

Horizon Air (Alaska Airlines) officially unveil its turboprop aircraft Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 with Boise State University livery, the fifth and latest Horizon’s aircraft sporting Northwest public university colors and logos of Pac-10 schools.

The other schools are Oregon State University, Washington State University, the University of Oregon and the University of Washington.

Alaska:Horizon Bombardier Dash-8-400 [N437QX] Boise State Broncos Takeoff to Yosemite

Alaska Airlines (Horizon Air) Bombardier Dash 8-Q400 Boise State University Broncos Specification

Number in Fleet: 1
Crew: 2 Pilots, 2 Flight Attendants
Range: 1,114 nm
Length: 107 ft, 9 in (32.9 m)
Coach: 76
Typical Cruise Speed: 414 mph (667 km/h)
Wingspan: 93 ft, 3 in (28.4 m)
Max. Cruising Altitude: 25,000 ft (7,620 m)

What is Boise State University Broncos?

The Boise State Broncos are the athletic teams that represent Boise State University and compete in the Mountain West Conference (MWC), a Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) conference.

The Broncos have a successful athletic program overall, winning the WAC commissioner’s cup for the 2005–06 and 2009–10 years. Boise State joined the MWC in 2011.

The best-known program is football, which attained a perfect 13–0 record in 2006, capped by an overtime win in the Fiesta Bowl over the Oklahoma Sooners. They finished the season as the only major undefeated college football team.

BSU’s football team has won the Fiesta Bowl two more times, following the 2009 and 2014 seasons. The school’s Albertsons Stadium, introduced its famous blue artificial turf (now FieldTurf) thirty-three years ago in 1986.