Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Top 10 Longest Passenger Airline in the World 2014


The Top 10 Longest Aircraft is dominated by just two companies namely the Boeing and Airbus.


Top 10 Longest Airline: The Airbus A340-300

The Airbus A340 is a long-range four-engine wide-body commercial passenger jet airliner. The A340-300 flies 295 passengers in a typical three-class cabin layout over 6,700 nautical miles.

A340

Aircraft Details:
  • Length: 63.60 Meters
  • Height: 16.85 Meters
  • Wingspan: 60.30 Meters
  • Wing Area: 361.6 Square Meters

9. Airbus A330-300

The Airbus A330−300 carries 295 passengers in a three-class cabin layout, 335 in two-class, or up to 440 in an all-economy layout. It has a range of 10,500 km and a large cargo capacity .

Philippine Air Lines

Aircraft Details:
  • Length: 63.69 Meters
  • Height: 16.83 Meters
  • Wingspan: 60.3 Meters
  • Wing Area: 361.6 Square Meters

8. Boeing 777-200

Air Canada

Aircraft Details:
  • Length: 63.7 Meters
  • Height: 18.6 Meters
  • Wingspan: 64.8 Meters

7. Airbus A340-500

The A340-500 was introduced as the world's longest-range commercial airliner that can fly 313 passengers in a three-class cabin layout over 16020 km.

Emirates

Aircraft Details:
  • Length: 67.93 Meters
  • Height: 17.28 Meters
  • Wingspan: 63.45 Meters
  • Wing Area: 439.4 Square Meters

6. Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is a long-range, mid-size wide-body, twin-engine jet airliner developed by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The 787-10 is to be 68.30 meters long and have a range up to 12,964 km.
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner

Aircraft Details:
  • Length: 68.3 Meters
  • Height: 16.9 Meters
  • Wingspan: 60.1 Meters
  • Wing Area: 325 Square Meters

Top 5 Longest - Boeing 747-400

The Boeing 747-400 is a major development and the best-selling model of the Boeing 747 family of jet airliners.

Lufthansa Germany

Aircraft Details:
  • Length: 70.6 Meters
  • Height: 19.4 Meters
  • Wingspan: 64.4 Meters
  • Wing Area: 560 Square Meters

Number 4: AIRBUS A380

The Airbus A380 is a four engine, wide body and the world largest passenger airliner. The A380-800 has a design range of 15,700 kilometres and a cruising speed of about 900 km/h.

British Airline

Aircraft Details:
  • Length: 72.73 Meters
  • Height: 24.45 Meters
  • Wingspan: 79.75 Meters
  • Wing Area: 845 Square Meters

Number 3: Boeing 777-300


Emirates Airline

Aircraft Details:
  • Length: 73.9 Meters
  • Height: 18.5 Meters
  • Wingspan: 60.9/64.8  Meters

Number 2: Airbus A340-600

The A340-600 is capable of carrying 379 passengers in a three-class cabin layout with a maximum range of 13,900 kilometers.

Virgin Atlantic

Aircraft Details:
  • Length: 75.30 Meters
  • Height: 17.30 Meter
  • Wingspan: 63.45 Meters
  • Wing Area: 439.4 Square meters

World Longest Passenger Plane:  The Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental

The 747-8 Intercontinental is the only jetliner in the 400- to 500-seat market, stretched 5.6 meter  from the 747-400 to provide 467 seats in a three-class configuration and a 14,815-km range.

747-8I
Aircraft Details:
  • Length: 76.4 Meters
  • Height: 19.4 Meters
  • Wingspan: 68.5 Meters
  • Wing Area: 554 Square Meters

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