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747SP ✕ Ilyushin Il-96 ✕
Manufacturer Boeing Ilyushin
Description The Boeing 747SP (for Special Performance) is a shortened version of the Boeing 747 wide-body airliner, designed for a longer range. The Ilyushin Il-96 () is a Russian four-engined long-haul wide-body jet airliner designed by Ilyushin in the former Soviet Union and manufactured by the Voronezh Aircraft Production Association in Voronezh, Russia.
ICAO Code B74S IL96
EASA TCDSN EASA.IM.A.196
First Flight 1975-07-04 1988-09-28
Entry Into service 1976-04-25 1992-12-29
Production End 1982-01-01
Designer Ilyushin
Type Wide-body jet airliner Widebody jet airliner
Length (m) 55.85 55.35
Height (m) 20.06 17.55
Cockpit Crew 3
Max Seating 331 237
Cruise Speed (km/h) 867.4364
Max Ceiling (m) 13746.48
Capacity Description 331 or 343 passengers (three-class), 3,900 cu ft (110 m3) of cargo, 83,730 lb (37,970 kg) total payload 237/263/300
Max Mach (Mach) 0.92
National Origin United States of America Soviet Union
Number Built 45 34
Powerplant Description 4 × Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7J high bypass turbofan Aviadvigatel PS-90A
Primary Users Pan Am (historical), United Airlines (historical), South African Airways (historical), Iran Air (historical) Russian Air Force, Cubana de Aviación , Sky Gates Airlines , Aeroflot (historical)
Status Two in service with Pratt & Whitney Canada In service, in production
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_747SP en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilyushin_Il-96
Flat Wing Span (m) 59.64 60.12
Wake Category H H
Aircraft Engine Pratt & Whitney JT9D Aviadvigatel PS-90
Number of Engines 4 4