The Boeing 747 held the record for the largest passenger capacity for nearly 40 years. It wasn’t until 2005 when the Airbus A380 surpassed it. The first 747 rolled off the assembly line in Everett, Washington on 30 September 1968. This event revolutionized air travel by lowering prices and...
An aircraft with a carrying capacity double that of the existing workhorses, the Boeing 707 and Douglas DC8, was required. Thus the Jumbo Jet was born. Let's take a look at the Boeing 747 Specs to better understand this Queen of the Skies. Strangely enough, it wasn't the extra ...
VH-OJA was the first of four Boeing 747-400 airliners ordered by Qantas more than two years earlier. The company named these “Longreach” both to emphasize their very long range capabilities, but also as a commemoration of the first scheduled passenger flight of the Queensland and Northern Ter...
Huge Passenger & Luggage Capacity VIP-Class Air Travel Boeing Business Jet Photo Gallery «‹of7›» Boeing Business Jet Charter Pricing | Performance & Specifications The cost to charter a Boeing Business Jet starts at around$12,000* an hour, and will vary based on the year of make ...
A plane that’s a replacement for the Boeing 767, with two aisles, seven seats per row, and a capacity of 225-275 passengers A plane that can compete with the new Airbus A321XLR, which is the longest range narrow body jet; while the A321neo and Boeing 737 MAX lines are generally comp...
But although the numbers are against such aircraft as the A380 and the B748, we still need their huge carrying capacity. So why did SSG go for the B748 and not the Boeing 747-400 which would have been simulator wise a much more profitable project, we will never know t...
8 July 2024 As France faces the prospect of a hung parliament, what happens next? Meanwhile, Boeing agrees to plead guilty in the 737 Max criminal case. Plus, the latest on the Gaza ceasefire proposal, business news and a big week for… ...
4.2 787-8 此图片遵循CC BY 2.0协议 图片题注:The initial 787-8 is the shortest variant at 186 ft (56.7 m) 参考译文:最初的787-8是787系列中最短的变体,长度为186英尺(56.7米)。 图片作者:Olivier CABARET - 点击这里访问原图链接 With a typical capacity of 220 passengers[313] and a range of...
For years, Boeing has been dowplaying in its CMO the demand for the segment of the large aircraft (seen as mainly 747, A380 and some other high capacity aircraft, depending on the manufacturer). Last year, Boeing stopped to consider them a category by themselves and merged that category wi...
What makes these planes so incredible is their fuel efficiency, range capabilities, low operating costs, and relatively low capacity (at least compared to planes like the Airbus A380 or Boeing 747), which is a great combination for airlines to maximize revenue. ...