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What is the difference between 777 200LR and 777 200er?
Boeing 777–200 LR(long range) has range about just over 8500nm. It can be used for long haul flights. Boeing 777–200 ER(extended range) has range about 7000nm. It was mainly designed for transatlantic routes.
What is the difference between Boeing 777 300 and 777 300ER?
Specification-wise, the two planes are relatively similar, although the 777-300ER has a larger wingspan. Aside from that, the length, passenger capacity, height, fuselage width, etc. is the same across the 777-300 and the -300ER. The 777-300ER has a range of 7,370 nautical miles or 13,649 kilometers.
How many types of Boeing 777 are there?
The Boeing 777 family is a complete family of jetliners that is preferred by passengers and airlines around the world. The market-leading 777 family consists of six airplanes: five passenger models, with the ability to fly point-to-point nonstop to bypass crowded and busy hub airports, and a freighter model.
Does Boeing still make the 777-300ER?
The most common and successful variant is the 777-300ER with 844 aircraft ordered and 810 delivered….
| Boeing 777 | |
|---|---|
| Produced | 1993–present |
| Number built | 1,675 as of November 2021 based on deliveries |
| Developed into | Boeing 777X |
What happened to the Boeing 777-200LR?
The Boeing 777-200LR is one of the longest range aircraft in the world at 8,555 nautical miles (15,843 km), even longer than the Airbus A380 and the Boeing 747. But despite being ahead of its time and destined to operate incredible routes, the aircraft never really became successful… because of its long-range focus.
Which is more popular the Boeing 777-200LR or the 777- 200ER?
As far as sales are concerned, the Boeing 777-200ER far outsold the 777-200LR with 422 deliveries compared to just 60. Just looking at the sales figures alone, you can see that the ER version was more popular with airlines. What’s the longest flight you have ever had on a Boeing 777-200ER or 777-200LR?
Why does Emirates fly the Boeing 777-200LR in Dubai-USA?
In a curious twist of fate, one of the reasons for this turned out to be the long range that should have been its greatest selling point. Emirates has been known to deploy the Boeing 777-200LR on its Dubai-USA routes. Photo: BriYYZ via Flickr What was the Boeing 777-200LR? The Boeing 777-200LR was a longer-range development of the original 777-200.
What is the difference between the Boeing 777 and the 777F?
The Boeing 777F is based on the 777-200LR allowing it to have a longer range. However, the 777-200LR wasn’t a complete failure. The aircraft serves as the basis for the long-range Boeing 777 Freighter, utilized by freight airlines around the world including FedEx and Lufthansa Cargo.