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Aviation History
1988
1988 - 0079.PDF
Above Though it is hard to believe, Boeing designers have more than doubled bin volumes. They have done this by refined design, including upward-opening doors. Centre bins are bigger too, and the sidewall panels have been restyied. A11 panelling meets the new fireworthiness requirements. Payload — range comparison - 0 1 412 400 354 passengers i 1 I 2 l 3 ? \747-100 4 747-200 747-300^ I 5 I \ 6 I \ 7 \ 747-400 \ I \ a 9 Range (1,000nm) Above Typical comparative payload-range performance with reserves in standard conditions. Below 747 range capability from London, assuming typical international rules and unrestricted direct routeings, and three-class interiors. The 747-300 ring falls-just inside the 747-200's. 747-400 Engines 4xCF6-80C2of57.900lb 4xPW4256of56,750lb 4xRB.211-524Gof58,000lb Wing area Max seats9 Weights Max take-off Landing Zero fuel Tankage (standard, approx) Take-oft" Landing" VN</MNO Orders AirNZ British Airways CAAC Cathay China JAL KLM Korean Lufthansa Northwest Qantas Singapore Thai United UTA 5,650ft2 660 870,000lb 630,000lb 535,000lb 45,000 Imp gal 10,900ft approx 7,000ft 365kt/0.92 1 16 3 2 6 5 6 3 10 10 4 14 2 15 2 More than 800 747s of all models have been ordered by more than 70 customers. Production rate is between two and three aircraft a month. •. At 34in pitch 11 -abreast, o. SL ISA FAR field lengths. c. 30in pitch sixrabreast. d. -3C engine. 737-400 Engines 2 x CFM56-3B-2 of 22,000lb 2 x CFM56-3C of 23,500lb Wing area Max seats" Weights Max take-off Landing Zero fuel Operating empty Tankage (standard) Take-off" Landing" Orders Interlease Piedmont Air Europe GPA Group Hapag Lloyd Cal Air , Braathens ' Icelandair AirLJK 138,5001b 121,0001b 113,0001b 73,7901b 4,422 Imp gal 6,350*" approx 5,000ft 340W/0.82 10 25 5 30 2 6* ;• 2 'Plus 25 737-500S, "short" version also ordered by Southwest, 20; Ansett 5; and Euralair, 3. More than 600 737-300s have been ordered (more than half delivered). Total 737 orderbook is approaching 2,000 for more than 140 customers. Production rate is approaching 14 aircraft a month.
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