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AIRCRAFT DIMENSIONS

 

metric

imperial

Overall length

73 m.

239 ft. 3 in.

Height

24.1 m.

79 ft. 7 in.

Fuselage diameter

7.14 m.

23 ft. 5 in.

Maximum cabin width

Main deck: 6.58 m. Upper deck: 5.92 m.

Main deck: 21 ft. 7 in. Upper deck: 19 ft. 5 in.

Cabin length

49.90 m.

163 ft. 8 in.

Wingspan (geometric)

79.8 m.

261 ft. 8 in.

Wing area (reference)

845 m2

9,100 ft2

Wing sweep (25% chord)

33.5 degrees

33.5 degrees

Wheelbase

30.4 m.

99 ft. 8 in.

Wheel track

14.3 m.

46 ft. 11 in.


BASIC OPERATING DATA

 

metric

imperial

Engines

Trent 900 or GP 7000

Trent 900 or GP 7000

Engine thrust range

311 kN

70,000 lb. slst

Typical passenger seating

525

525

Range (w/max. passengers)

15.200 km.

8,200 nm.

Max. operating Mach number (Mmo)

0.89 Mo.

0.89 Mo.

Bulk hold volume - Standard/option

17.3 cu. m.

650 ft3


DESIGN WEIGHTS

 

tonnes

lb x 1000

Maximum ramp weight

562

1,239

Maximum takeoff weight

560

1,235

Maximum landing weight

386

851

Maximum zero fuel weight

361

796

Maximum fuel capacity

310.000  Litres

81,890 US gal.

Typical operating weight empty

276.8

608.4

Typical volumetric payload

66.4

145.5

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