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