Background
In the early 1970s, following the launch of the first wide-body airliner, the 747, Boeing began considering further developments of its narrow-body 727. Designed for short and medium … 查看更多內容

The 757 was produced in standard and stretched lengths. The original 757-200 debuted as a passenger model, and was subsequently … 查看更多內容

The largest 757 operators are Delta Air Lines, FedEx Express and United Airlines; Delta Air Lines is the largest overall, with a 757 fleet of 127 aircraft as of 2018 . American Airlines' 757 fleet of 142 aircraft was the largest until 2007, when the carrier retired … 查看更多內容

• Competition between Airbus and Boeing
Related development
• Boeing 767
Aircraft of … 查看更多內容

Overview
The 757 is a low-wing cantilever monoplane with a conventional tail unit featuring a single fin and rudder. Each wing features a supercritical cross-section and is equipped with five-panel leading edge slats, … 查看更多內容

As of April 2022 , the 757 has been involved in 40 aviation occurrences, including 12 hull-loss accidents. Nine incidents and 12 hijackings have resulted in a total of 575 … 查看更多內容

A Delta Air Lines 757-200, registered as N608DA, is on display at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, Georgia. The aircraft was the sixty … 查看更多內容