Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Airbus A310-300


Launched in July 1978, the A310 was designed as an increased range derivative of the A300. To achieve the additional range, the fuselage was shortened as well as wing modifications including larger winglets. As with the A300, a freighter version of the A310 is available.

SPECIFICATION

First flight: 3 April 1982
Wingspan: 144 ft. 0 in. / 43.9 m
Length: 153 ft. 1 in. / 46.66 m
Height: 51 ft. 10 in. / 15.8 m
Ceiling: 39,000 ft.
Range: 4,350 nm / 8,050 km
MTOW: 361,600 lbs / 164,019 kg
Power plant: Two CF6-80C2 -or- PW 4000
Speed: 0.79 mach
Crew: 2 Accommodation: 220-280 in two or one class configuratio
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