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787-8 ✕ Airbus A330 MRTT ✕
Manufacturer Boeing Airbus
Description The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, often shortened to Boeing 787, is an American wide-body airliner developed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) is a European aerial refueling and military transport aircraft based on the civilian Airbus A330.
EASA TCDSN EASA.IM.A.115
First Flight 2009-12-15 2007-06-15
Entry Into service 2011-10-26 2011-06-01
Designer Airbus
Type Wide-body jet airliner Multi-role tanker/transport
Length (m) 62.81 58.8
Height (m) 17.09 17.4
Cockpit Crew 2
Max Seating 406 27
Cruise Speed (km/h) 870
Max Ceiling (m) 13136.88 12500
Capacity Description 406 passengers, 6,090 cu ft (172.4 m3) of cargo (including 36 LD3 containers) Two lower deck cargo compartments, (forward and aft / rear bulk area), 27 LD3, or, 8 pallets (NATO 2.23 m×2.74 m
Max Mach (Mach) 0.9
National Origin United States of America
Number Built 1303 66
Powerplant Description 2 × General Electric GEnx-1B high-bypass turbofan engines 2 × Rolls-Royce Trent 772B, 2 × 316 kN
Primary Users All Nippon Airways, United Airlines , American Airlines , Japan Airlines French Air and Space Force, Royal Air Force , Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force , See Operators section for others
Status In service In service
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_787_Dreamliner en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airbus_A330_MRTT
Flat Wing Span (m) 60.12 60.3
Flat Wing Area (m²) 362
Aircraft Engine General Electric GEnx
Number of Engines 2 2