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The '''[[Boeing]] NLA''', or New Large Airplane was a 1990s concept for an all-new airliner in the 500+ seat market. Somewhat larger than the [[Boeing 747|747]], this aircraft was similar in concept to the [[Airbus A380]] and [[McDonnell Douglas MD-12]]. Boeing chose not to pursue development of this concept, focusing instead on updates to the 747.
The '''[[Boeing]] NLA''', or New Large Airplane was a 1990s concept for an all-new airliner in the 500+ seat market. Somewhat larger than the [[Boeing 747|747]], this aircraft was similar in concept to the [[Airbus A380]] and [[McDonnell Douglas MD-12]]. Boeing chose not to pursue development of this concept, focusing instead on updates to the 747.


==Specifications (NLA, as designed)==
==Specifications (NLA, as designed)==
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===General characteristics===
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===Performance===
===Performance===
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* '''Range:''' 9,086 miles (14,538 km)
* '''Range:''' 9,086 miles (14,538 km)



Revision as of 00:34, 30 October 2006

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Boeing NLA concept.

The Boeing NLA, or New Large Airplane was a 1990s concept for an all-new airliner in the 500+ seat market. Somewhat larger than the 747, this aircraft was similar in concept to the Airbus A380 and McDonnell Douglas MD-12. Boeing chose not to pursue development of this concept, focusing instead on updates to the 747.

Specifications (NLA, as designed)

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General characteristics

  • Capacity: 606 passengers
  • Wingspan: 255 ft 0 in (77.7 m)
  • Maximum takeoff: 1,214,800 lb (552,182 kg)
  • Powerplant:high-bypass turbofan engines, approximately 70,000 lbf (310 kN) each

Performance

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  • Range: 9,086 miles (14,538 km)

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