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Manufactured by Boeing of the United States, the Boeing 777 is a long-range wide-body twin-engine jet airliner with a seating capacity for 314 to 451 passengers, and a range of 5,235 to 9,380 nautical miles. It is the world's first entirely computer-designed commercial aircraft developed in consultation with eight major airlines. The aircraft features the largest-diameter turbofan engines at the time, six wheels on each main landing gear, a circular fuselage cross-section, a blade-shaped tail cone, and the fly-by-wire system, the first plane from Boeing to do so. Boeing 777 has a number of variants based on different design criteria.
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The 777-300ER (extended range) is a derivative of the 777-300 airplane. It is a C-market version and is equipped with raked wingtips for additional cruise altitude and range. The 777-300ER is ...
Domain: Aviation; Category: Aircraft
The Boeing 777-Freighter is an all-cargo version of the twin-engine jet modeled after the 777-200LR Worldliner (Longer Range) passenger airplane. It shares many of the 200LR construction features ...
Domain: Aviation; Category: Aircraft
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