Boeing 757 Family
The Boeing 757 is a twin-engine, single-aisle transport family developed alongside the widebody 767. It combined a computerized two-pilot flight deck, high-bypass turbofans, efficient aerodynamics, and strong short-field and high-altitude performance in a medium-range airframe. Passenger, freighter, and government-transport versions remain in service, while the shared 757/767 cockpit concept gave airlines unusual crew commonality across narrowbody and widebody aircraft.
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Identity
- Aliases
- 757Boeing 757-200757-200757-300757 FreighterC-32
- Family Name
- Boeing 757
- Full Name
- Boeing 757 Family
- Roles
- airlinercargobusinessmilitary
- Status
- active
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Boeing 757 is a twin-engine, single-aisle transport family developed alongside the widebody 767. It combined a computerized two-pilot flight deck, high-bypass turbofans, efficient aerodynamics, and strong short-field and high-altitude performance in a medium-range airframe. Passenger, freighter, and government-transport versions remain in service, while the shared 757/767 cockpit concept gave airlines unusual crew commonality across narrowbody and widebody aircraft.
- First Flight Year
- 1,982
- Manufacturer
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Nested value
- Name
- 757-200 PW2040 installation
- Notes
- Applies only to the Boeing 757-200 branch documented by Boeing with PW2040 engines. The 757-200/-300 PW2037, PW2043, and Rolls-Royce RB211-535C/-535E4/-535E4B alternatives remain unmodeled until separately represented with exact canonical identities.
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- Creation Time
- July 29, 2026 at 12:53:54 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 31, 2026 at 07:44:27 UTC