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Boeing 777-300ER

In Production

The long-range heavy hitter of commercial aviation. Powered by the worlds most powerful jet engines, the GE90-115B. Offers exceptional range and payload capability for high-density long-haul routes.

Passengers

340-396

Range

8,482 mi

Cruise Speed

554 mph

First Flight

2003

Did You Know?

The GE90-115B engines produce 115,300 pounds of thrust each, making them the most powerful jet engines ever built.

History & Timeline

Key Milestones

2003

First Flight

The 777-300ER completed its first flight on February 24, 2003, showcasing its ability to carry more passengers farther than any previous 777 variant.

2004

Entry into Service

Air France became the first operator of the 777-300ER in April 2004, beginning a remarkably successful commercial career.

Development Story

Program Launch

Boeing launched the 777-300ER to combine the stretched fuselage of the 777-300 with the extended range capabilities and GE90-115B engines developed for the 777-200LR.

Emirates Flagship

Emirates built the worlds largest 777 fleet, using the -300ER as its flagship aircraft connecting Dubai to destinations across six continents.

Interesting Facts

Worlds Most Powerful Engine

The GE90-115B engines on the 777-300ER produce 115,300 pounds of thrust each, making them the most powerful jet engines ever to enter service.

Records & Achievements

Best-Selling Widebody

The 777-300ER became one of the best-selling widebody aircraft of all time with over 800 delivered, replacing the Boeing 747 as the long-haul aircraft of choice.

Legacy & Impact

Defining a Generation

The 777-300ER defined long-haul twin-engine travel for nearly two decades, proving that twins could match the range and capacity of four-engine jumbos with better economics.

Technical Specifications

Performance

Range
13,650 km (8,482 mi)
Cruise Speed
892 km/h (554 mph)
Service Ceiling
13,137 m (43,100 ft)

Dimensions

Length
73.9 m (242 ft)
Wingspan
64.8 m (213 ft)

Capacity

Passengers
340-396
Cargo Volume
210 m³

Engines

Engine Count
2x GE90-115B
Manufacturer
General Electric
Thrust (each)
513 kN

Weights

Max Takeoff (MTOW)
351,534 kg (774,999 lbs)
Fuel Capacity
181,283 L (47,890 gal)

Takeoff / Landing

Takeoff Distance
3,200 m (10,499 ft)
Landing Distance
1,900 m (6,234 ft)

Commercial

Total Orders
833
Delivered
833
List Price
$375.5M

History

First Flight
January 1, 2003
Status
In Production

Sources

Data compiled from the following sources:

M Manufacturer D Aviation Database N News