Series 0442-02538
The short-haul Douglas DC-9-32 carries 88 passengers and a crew of five at a cruising speed of 500 miles per hour. The medium-range Boeing 727-232, capable of carrying 148 passengers and a crew of seven, cruises at about 530 miles per hour with a range of over 1500 statute miles. The wide-bodied Lockheed L-1011-1/200 Tri-Star carries 302 passengers and a crew of twelve, cruising at over 550 miles per hour with a range of over 2475 statute miles. Delta uses the long-range L-1011-500 (not pictured) on transatlantic routes |
