Boeing 717
1998 airliner series
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Summary
Boeing 717 is an aircraft family[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of aircraft family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,009 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Operator: AirTran Airways[3], Hawaiian Airlines[4], QantasLink[5], American Airlines[6], Delta Air Lines[7], Blue1[8], Olympic Airlines[9]
- Based on: McDonnell Douglas MD-90[10]
- Manufacturer: Boeing[11]
- Developer: McDonnell Douglas[12]
- Subclass of: Douglas DC-9[13], narrow-body jet airliner with 2 engines[14], airliner[15]
- Has use: commercial aviation[16]
- Commons category: Boeing 717[17]
- Country of origin: United States[18]
- First flight: September 2, 1998[19]
- Service entry: October 12, 1999[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Boeing 717[21]
- Commons gallery: Boeing 717[22]
- Maximum capacity: 117 passenger[23]
- Total produced: 156[24]
- Undercarriage: retractable tricycle gear[25]
- Wing configuration: low wing[26]
- Native label: Boeing 717[27]
- Length: 37.8 m[28]
- Height: 8.92 m[29]
- Wingspan: 28.47 m[30]
- Maximum operating altitude: 11,277 m[31]
Why It Matters
Boeing 717 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]