Boeing Commercial Airplanes Boeing 777-300ER aircraft in flight
First Flight • October 16, 1997In Service • 1998
Twin High-BypassFly-By-Wire
✈ Wide-Body • High-Capacity Long-Haul

Boeing Commercial Airplanes Boeing 777-300ER

The original 777-300 is a high-capacity wide-body built for long-haul commercial transport, combining Boeing's digitally integrated 777 flight deck with fly-by-wire controls and a high-aspect-ratio wing.

MTOW

299.370 t

Range

6,030 nmi

Max Seating

550 PAX

Cruise Speed

M0.84

Technical Specifications

Overview

ManufacturerBoeing Commercial Airplanes
Variant Shown777-300
FamilyBoeing 777
First FlightOctober 16, 1997
Entry Into Service1998
Body TypeTwin-aisle wide-body jet
RoleHigh-capacity long-haul commercial transport

Airframe

Length73.9 m
Height18.5 m
Wingspan60.9 m
Fuselage Width6.20 m maximum exterior width
Wing Area427.8 m² (approx.)

Weights

MTOW299.370 t
MLW237.680 t
MZFW224.520 t
Fuel Capacity171,170 L

Performance

MMOM0.89
Cruise SpeedMach 0.84
RangeUp to 6,030 nmi (maximum-weight configuration)
Max Seating550 PAX
Service Ceiling43,100 ft class
Takeoff Field LengthUp to ~3,595 m at MTOW in reference configuration

Crew & Propulsion

Flight Crew2 pilots
Cabin CrewConfiguration-dependent
PropulsionTwin high-bypass turbofan
Engine OptionsGE90-94B / Rolls-Royce Trent 892 / Pratt & Whitney PW4090/PW4098

Market Context

Aircraft DeliveredLegacy passenger model; aircraft remain in service worldwide
Main CompetitorAirbus A340-600 / A350-900 class
Notable OperatorsMajor global airlines; specific fleets vary by operator

Key Features

Flight Deck

Digitally integrated 777 flight deck with large flat-panel displays.

Flight Controls

Fly-by-wire flight control architecture.

Aerodynamics

High-aspect-ratio wing with advanced supercritical airfoil.

Systems Integration

Integrated displays, controls, automation and electronic checklists.

Family Commonality

High commonality across 777 family flight decks and systems.

Notable Operators

  • Air India
  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • United Airlines
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