Boeing 767 | |
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A Boeing 767-300ER of Air Canada | |
Role | Wide-body jet airliner |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Boeing Commercial Airplanes |
First flight | September 26, 1981 |
Introduction | September 8, 1982, with United Airlines |
Status | In service |
Primary users | Delta Air Lines FedEx Express UPS Airlines United Airlines |
Produced | 1981–present |
Number built | 1,219 as of June 2021 |
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The Boeing 767 is a wide-body aircraft made and built by Boeing. The aircraft was developed on July 14, 1978, as a part of the 7X7 project. The first prototype flew on September 26, 1981. The aircraft was certified on July 30, 1982.
The aircraft started flying the 767-200 commercially on September 8, 1982 with United Airlines. They did not fly the 767-100 as it had close to the same seats as the Boeing 757. The 767-200ER, which has more range, started flying in 1984. The 767-300, which is a longer version, started flying in 1986. The 767-300ER, which has more range than the 767-300, started flying in 1988.