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Air Carriers

Aerospace Technology I

Facilitator-Mr Lee

Adapted from- Aerospace The Journey of Flight

Objectives bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Identify aircraft used by air carriers

Major Air Carriers bull Air carriers

o Airlines that fly on regular schedules

o Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Airliners can be categorized as

o Modern Airliners

o Cargo Carriers

o Regional-commuter Carriers

Modern Airliners bull Most familiar to general population

o They usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

Rank Airline Passengers (2011) Fleet Size

1 Delta Airlines 163838348 714

2 United Airlines 141799000 702

3 Southwest Airlines 135274464 708

4 American Airlines 106013737 608

5 US Airways 60854368 304

6 Air Canada 32000000 204

7 Republic Airways 31356550 196

8 JetBlue Airways 26370318 172

9 Alaska Airlines 24790000 169

10 WestJet 15174000 98

Embraer 190 bull Narrow-body twin-engine medium-range

jet airliners produced in Brazil by Embraer

bull Can carry up to 114 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 553 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2760 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Airbus A320 bull Airbus is an international corporation with

factories in England France Germany the Netherlands and Spain

bull Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium-range narrow-body commercial passenger

bull Can carry up to 180 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 537 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 3700 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Airbus A380 bull A double-deck wide-body four-engine jet

airliner

bull It is the worlds largest passenger airliner

bull Due to its size many airports have had to expand their facilities to properly accommodate it

bull Can carry up to 853 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 634 mph

o Cruise speed = 587 mph

o Range fully loaded = 6400 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Inside The Airbus A380

McDonald Douglas MD-90 bull A twin-engine short-to-medium-range

single-aisle commercial jet aircraft

bull Can carry up to 172 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 639 mph

o Cruise speed = 504 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2389 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Boeing 737 bull A short-to-medium-range twin-engine

narrow-body jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 177 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 544 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2800 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 747 bull A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo

transport aircraft

bull The largest commercial aircraft built in the United States

bull Can carry up to 660 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 570 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 7600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Objectives bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Identify aircraft used by air carriers

Major Air Carriers bull Air carriers

o Airlines that fly on regular schedules

o Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Airliners can be categorized as

o Modern Airliners

o Cargo Carriers

o Regional-commuter Carriers

Modern Airliners bull Most familiar to general population

o They usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

Rank Airline Passengers (2011) Fleet Size

1 Delta Airlines 163838348 714

2 United Airlines 141799000 702

3 Southwest Airlines 135274464 708

4 American Airlines 106013737 608

5 US Airways 60854368 304

6 Air Canada 32000000 204

7 Republic Airways 31356550 196

8 JetBlue Airways 26370318 172

9 Alaska Airlines 24790000 169

10 WestJet 15174000 98

Embraer 190 bull Narrow-body twin-engine medium-range

jet airliners produced in Brazil by Embraer

bull Can carry up to 114 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 553 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2760 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Airbus A320 bull Airbus is an international corporation with

factories in England France Germany the Netherlands and Spain

bull Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium-range narrow-body commercial passenger

bull Can carry up to 180 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 537 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 3700 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Airbus A380 bull A double-deck wide-body four-engine jet

airliner

bull It is the worlds largest passenger airliner

bull Due to its size many airports have had to expand their facilities to properly accommodate it

bull Can carry up to 853 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 634 mph

o Cruise speed = 587 mph

o Range fully loaded = 6400 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Inside The Airbus A380

McDonald Douglas MD-90 bull A twin-engine short-to-medium-range

single-aisle commercial jet aircraft

bull Can carry up to 172 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 639 mph

o Cruise speed = 504 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2389 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Boeing 737 bull A short-to-medium-range twin-engine

narrow-body jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 177 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 544 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2800 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 747 bull A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo

transport aircraft

bull The largest commercial aircraft built in the United States

bull Can carry up to 660 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 570 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 7600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Major Air Carriers bull Air carriers

o Airlines that fly on regular schedules

o Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Airliners can be categorized as

o Modern Airliners

o Cargo Carriers

o Regional-commuter Carriers

Modern Airliners bull Most familiar to general population

o They usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

Rank Airline Passengers (2011) Fleet Size

1 Delta Airlines 163838348 714

2 United Airlines 141799000 702

3 Southwest Airlines 135274464 708

4 American Airlines 106013737 608

5 US Airways 60854368 304

6 Air Canada 32000000 204

7 Republic Airways 31356550 196

8 JetBlue Airways 26370318 172

9 Alaska Airlines 24790000 169

10 WestJet 15174000 98

Embraer 190 bull Narrow-body twin-engine medium-range

jet airliners produced in Brazil by Embraer

bull Can carry up to 114 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 553 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2760 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Airbus A320 bull Airbus is an international corporation with

factories in England France Germany the Netherlands and Spain

bull Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium-range narrow-body commercial passenger

bull Can carry up to 180 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 537 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 3700 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Airbus A380 bull A double-deck wide-body four-engine jet

airliner

bull It is the worlds largest passenger airliner

bull Due to its size many airports have had to expand their facilities to properly accommodate it

bull Can carry up to 853 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 634 mph

o Cruise speed = 587 mph

o Range fully loaded = 6400 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Inside The Airbus A380

McDonald Douglas MD-90 bull A twin-engine short-to-medium-range

single-aisle commercial jet aircraft

bull Can carry up to 172 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 639 mph

o Cruise speed = 504 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2389 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Boeing 737 bull A short-to-medium-range twin-engine

narrow-body jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 177 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 544 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2800 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 747 bull A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo

transport aircraft

bull The largest commercial aircraft built in the United States

bull Can carry up to 660 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 570 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 7600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Modern Airliners bull Most familiar to general population

o They usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

Rank Airline Passengers (2011) Fleet Size

1 Delta Airlines 163838348 714

2 United Airlines 141799000 702

3 Southwest Airlines 135274464 708

4 American Airlines 106013737 608

5 US Airways 60854368 304

6 Air Canada 32000000 204

7 Republic Airways 31356550 196

8 JetBlue Airways 26370318 172

9 Alaska Airlines 24790000 169

10 WestJet 15174000 98

Embraer 190 bull Narrow-body twin-engine medium-range

jet airliners produced in Brazil by Embraer

bull Can carry up to 114 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 553 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2760 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Airbus A320 bull Airbus is an international corporation with

factories in England France Germany the Netherlands and Spain

bull Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium-range narrow-body commercial passenger

bull Can carry up to 180 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 537 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 3700 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Airbus A380 bull A double-deck wide-body four-engine jet

airliner

bull It is the worlds largest passenger airliner

bull Due to its size many airports have had to expand their facilities to properly accommodate it

bull Can carry up to 853 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 634 mph

o Cruise speed = 587 mph

o Range fully loaded = 6400 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Inside The Airbus A380

McDonald Douglas MD-90 bull A twin-engine short-to-medium-range

single-aisle commercial jet aircraft

bull Can carry up to 172 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 639 mph

o Cruise speed = 504 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2389 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Boeing 737 bull A short-to-medium-range twin-engine

narrow-body jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 177 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 544 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2800 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 747 bull A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo

transport aircraft

bull The largest commercial aircraft built in the United States

bull Can carry up to 660 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 570 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 7600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Embraer 190 bull Narrow-body twin-engine medium-range

jet airliners produced in Brazil by Embraer

bull Can carry up to 114 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 553 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2760 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Airbus A320 bull Airbus is an international corporation with

factories in England France Germany the Netherlands and Spain

bull Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium-range narrow-body commercial passenger

bull Can carry up to 180 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 537 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 3700 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Airbus A380 bull A double-deck wide-body four-engine jet

airliner

bull It is the worlds largest passenger airliner

bull Due to its size many airports have had to expand their facilities to properly accommodate it

bull Can carry up to 853 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 634 mph

o Cruise speed = 587 mph

o Range fully loaded = 6400 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Inside The Airbus A380

McDonald Douglas MD-90 bull A twin-engine short-to-medium-range

single-aisle commercial jet aircraft

bull Can carry up to 172 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 639 mph

o Cruise speed = 504 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2389 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Boeing 737 bull A short-to-medium-range twin-engine

narrow-body jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 177 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 544 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2800 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 747 bull A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo

transport aircraft

bull The largest commercial aircraft built in the United States

bull Can carry up to 660 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 570 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 7600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Airbus A320 bull Airbus is an international corporation with

factories in England France Germany the Netherlands and Spain

bull Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium-range narrow-body commercial passenger

bull Can carry up to 180 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 537 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 3700 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Airbus A380 bull A double-deck wide-body four-engine jet

airliner

bull It is the worlds largest passenger airliner

bull Due to its size many airports have had to expand their facilities to properly accommodate it

bull Can carry up to 853 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 634 mph

o Cruise speed = 587 mph

o Range fully loaded = 6400 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Inside The Airbus A380

McDonald Douglas MD-90 bull A twin-engine short-to-medium-range

single-aisle commercial jet aircraft

bull Can carry up to 172 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 639 mph

o Cruise speed = 504 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2389 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Boeing 737 bull A short-to-medium-range twin-engine

narrow-body jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 177 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 544 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2800 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 747 bull A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo

transport aircraft

bull The largest commercial aircraft built in the United States

bull Can carry up to 660 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 570 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 7600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Airbus A380 bull A double-deck wide-body four-engine jet

airliner

bull It is the worlds largest passenger airliner

bull Due to its size many airports have had to expand their facilities to properly accommodate it

bull Can carry up to 853 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 634 mph

o Cruise speed = 587 mph

o Range fully loaded = 6400 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Inside The Airbus A380

McDonald Douglas MD-90 bull A twin-engine short-to-medium-range

single-aisle commercial jet aircraft

bull Can carry up to 172 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 639 mph

o Cruise speed = 504 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2389 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Boeing 737 bull A short-to-medium-range twin-engine

narrow-body jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 177 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 544 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2800 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 747 bull A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo

transport aircraft

bull The largest commercial aircraft built in the United States

bull Can carry up to 660 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 570 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 7600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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McDonald Douglas MD-90 bull A twin-engine short-to-medium-range

single-aisle commercial jet aircraft

bull Can carry up to 172 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 639 mph

o Cruise speed = 504 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2389 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43028 feet

Boeing 737 bull A short-to-medium-range twin-engine

narrow-body jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 177 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 544 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2800 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 747 bull A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo

transport aircraft

bull The largest commercial aircraft built in the United States

bull Can carry up to 660 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 570 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 7600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Boeing 737 bull A short-to-medium-range twin-engine

narrow-body jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 177 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 544 mph

o Cruise speed = 511 mph

o Range fully loaded = 2800 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 747 bull A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo

transport aircraft

bull The largest commercial aircraft built in the United States

bull Can carry up to 660 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 570 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 7600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Boeing 747 bull A wide-body commercial airliner and cargo

transport aircraft

bull The largest commercial aircraft built in the United States

bull Can carry up to 660 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 570 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 7600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Boeing 767 bull A mid-size wide-body twin-engine jet

airliner

bull Designed as a smaller wide-body airliner

bull Can carry up to 375 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 530 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 5600 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Boeing 787 bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull It seats 210 to 290 passengers depending on the variant

bull Itrsquos the worlds first major airliner to use composite materials for most of its construction

bull Performance

o Max speed = 593 mph

o Cruise speed = 567 mph

o Range fully loaded = 9780 mile

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Air Cargo Carriers bull Fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and

machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Their major market is medium or long routes where speed of delivery is very important

bull Examples

o FedEx Corporation

HQ in Tennessee

Over 402 aircraft

o UPS

HQ in Georgia

Over 265 aircraft

FedEx

Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Boeing 747-8 Freighter bull A long-range mid-size wide-body twin-

engine jet airliner

bull Can carry up to 295800 pounds

bull Performance

o Max speed = 614 mph

o Cruise speed = 564 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 9210 miles

o Service Ceiling = 43000 feet

Boeing 747 freighter loading cargo

ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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ATR 42 bull The ATR 42 is a twin-turboprop short-haul

aircraft built in France and Italy by ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)

bull Can carry up to approximately 16000 pounds

bull Performance

o Cruise speed = 344 mph

o Range fully loaded = up to 840 miles

o Service Ceiling = 25000 feet

RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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RegionalCommuter Carriers

bull These are airlines that serve very small cities or cities with little air traffic

bull There are several ways for a regional airline to do business

o As a feeder airline contracting with a major airline operating under their brand name deliver passengers to the major airlinersquos hubs

o As a commuter airline- ldquoPenAirrdquo

o As an independent airline larger than an air taxi or commuter airline service- ldquoExpress Jetrdquo

CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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CRJ-100 bull Used by many regional airlines

bull Can carry up to 50 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 567 mph

o Cruise speed = 503 mph

o Range= up to 2300 miles

o Service Ceiling = 41000 feet

A Delta Connection CRJ-100 operated by Comair

Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Cessna 401 amp 402 bull The Cessna 401 and 402 are series of light

twin piston engine aircraft

bull Can carry up to 10 passengers

bull Performance

o Max speed = 266 mph

o Stall speed = 71 mph

o Range= up to 1467 miles

o Service Ceiling = 26900 feet

Cessna 402C of Hyannis Air Service Cape Air Cape Cod Airlines

Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Review bull Define air carriers

bull Describe the differences between modern airliners all-cargo carriers and regional-commuter carriers

bull Airlines that fly on regular schedules

bull Transport people or cargo as a commercial business

bull Modern airliners usually carry over 100 passengers and travel from large city to large city

bull All-cargo carriers fly a variety of cargoes ndash from livestock and machinery to flowers and fruit

bull Regional-commuter carriers are feeder airlines commuter airlines or smaller independent airlines

Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Reviewhellip bull Identify aircraft used

by air carriers

bull Embraer 190

bull Airbus A320 A380

bull MD-90

bull Boeing 737 747 767 787

bull ATR 42

bull CRJ-100

bull Cessna 401 amp 402

Learn Long Live Long

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Learn Long Live Long