Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-300 (PCF) “757 Stretch”
The Boeing 757-300 is an extended-length variant of the popular 757 family, designed to offer increased passenger capacity while maintaining the efficiency and performance characteristics of its predecessor. It represents an important stretch version in Boeing's narrow-body commercial aircraft lineup.
IATA75TICAOB753ManufacturerBoeingScore6.10/10StatusIn ProductionOperators3
Being the longest narrow-body commercial aircraft produced by Boeing, with 52 feet more length than the standard 757-200, providing airlines with increased passenger capacity without sacrificing operational efficiency
Only 55 Boeing 757-300 aircraft were ever produced, making it one of the least common variants in the 757 family, despite its impressive capabilities
Cabin Environment
How the Boeing 757-300 (PCF) affects jetlag recovery
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
54.4 m
Length
38 m
Wingspan
13.6 m
Height
Performance
6,385 km
Range
850 km/h
Cruise Speed
2× Rolls-Royce RB211 or Pratt & Whitney PW2000
Engines
Boeing Family
Related aircraft variants
How It Compares
vs. Airbus A321
✓Potentially longer fuselage length providing more cargo capacity
✗Likely more modern avionics and fuel efficiency
vs. Boeing 767-300
✓More compact size potentially reducing operational costs
✗Larger passenger and cargo capacity
vs. Airbus A320
✓Longer range potential for specific configurations
✗More recent design with improved fuel efficiency