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Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner vs Boeing 767-300ER

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TO SCALE

SPEC

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Boeing 767-300ER

Manufacturer

Boeing

Family

787

767

Seats (typical)

250–296

218–269

Range

7,635 nm

5,990 nm

Length

62.8 m

54.94 m

Wingspan

60.1 m

47.57 m

Cruise speed

Mach 0.85 (561 mph, 903 km/h)

Mach 0.80 (530 mph, 853 km/h)

Engines

Two General Electric GEnx-1B or Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 turbofans

Two General Electric CF6, Pratt & Whitney PW4000, or Rolls-Royce RB211 turbofans

First flight

2013

1986

Entered service

2014

1988

Status

In production

Passenger production ended; freighter variant still in production

Highlighted cell = higher figure. Specs are manufacturer-typical; configurations vary by airline.

VERDICT

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner seats more passengers, flies farther, is longer and has a wider wingspan.

Data methodology

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