What is the longest Boeing 767 flight?

The type flew 9,253 miles nonstop from Seattle to Nairobi, Kenya. The Boeing 767-200ER non-stop flight lasted 17 hours and 22 minutes. The aircraft was on its way to the island of Borneo to be handed over to Royal Brunei Airlines (BI), the country's flag carrier. There were 20 passengers and four crew members on board.



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The first Boeing 767 was delivered more than 40 years ago and the type is still in regular service with 100 operators around the world. But where the 767 flies and what flies inside the aircraft has changed dramatically. The 767 now flies predominately as a freighter.

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The Boeing 787s will replace 14 of British Airways' Boeing 767 fleet, while the Airbus A380s will replace 20 of BA's Boeing 747-400s and will most likely be used to increase capacity on key routes from Heathrow Airport.

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engines); the 767 is the “Dumpster,” the “Slug” and “Stumpy”; the 777 became the “Cripple Seven,” “Bigfoot,” “Sasquatch” and “Seventh Wonder”; and finally, the 787 (Boeing's “Dreamliner”) has morphed into the “Tupper-jet.”

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This is an aircraft that's had a lot of experience. It's been through a lot of vetting during the original design phase, as well as throughout its history. So there're, at present, no real issues on the level of the NTSB or the FAA being worried about this airplane.

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This means that the aircraft can fly routes that take it as far as 330 minutes (five and a half hours) of single-engine flying time from the nearest viable airport. Other twin-engine airliners, like the Boeing 777, are also certified for ETOPS 330. The Boeing 767 is certified for as much as 180 minutes of ETOPS.

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Delta has operated all Boeing 767 models: -200, -300/300ER and -400ER, and currently flies the world's largest 767 fleet.
  • Technical Advances. In 1982, Delta's first 767-200 aircraft offered: ...
  • Ship 102 The Spirit of Delta. ...
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Boeing 767 Operators
  • 21 Air 2I / CSB. United States Callsign: CARGO SOUTH Web: 21air.us.
  • ABX Air GB / ABX. United States Founded: 16 Aug 2003 Callsign: ABEX Web: abxair.com.
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  • Air Canada AC / ACA.


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The Boeing 767, discontinued in its passenger version but still used by a number of airlines (especially in North America and Japan), is one of the most comfortable ways to fly in economy, with wider seats and only one middle seat in the 2-3-2 seating layout. It's certainly one to pick.

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A fresh quality issue with the center fuel tank of the 767 freighter and KC-46 tanker is bedeviling Boeing, illustrating the ongoing fragility inside its supply chain and adding to the list of production obstacles standing in the way of reaching a regular jetliner delivery tempo.

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