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A narrow-body aircraft or single-aisle aircraft is an airliner arranged along a single aisle, permitting up to 6-abreast seating in a cabin less than 4 metres (13 ft) in width.
The Airbus A320 family are narrow-body (single-aisle) aircraft with a retractable tricycle landing gear and powered by two wing pylon-mounted turbofan engines. After the oil price rises of the 1970s, Airbus needed to minimise the trip fuel costs of the A320.
- 22 February 1987
- Airbus
- 11,083 as of September 2023[update]
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The Boeing 777, commonly referred to as the Triple Seven, is an American long-range wide-body airliner developed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The 777 is the world's largest twinjet and the most-built wide-body airliner.
- June 12, 1994
- Boeing Commercial Airplanes
- 1,716 as of August 2023[update] based on deliveries
- Boeing 777X
Dec 17, 2020 · New long-range, efficient narrowbody aircraft. While the rise of narrowbody routes in the past was due largely to the 757, today there are three new aircraft pushing the possibilities of narrowbodies – the Boeing 737 MAX, the Airbus A220, and above all, the A321XLR.
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Dec 1, 2020 · There are three planes in the latest generation of narrow-body aircraft, with the latest engines. The first is Airbus’ A220, formerly the Bombardier CSeries, which is the smallest of the lot.
Jun 16, 2023 · Discover the Airbus A320, the world's best-selling narrow-body aircraft as we unpick its advanced features, fuel efficiency and impact on the aviation industry.
Jul 8, 2021 · Since the introduction of the 757, long-haul flying has not just been the domain of widebody aircraft. This has expanded more in recent years and is set to go further with the new A321XLR. It’s a trend that seems set, offering new routes options and economics for airlines.