Boeing 747-400

4 of these modern long-range widebody Jumbo-Jet aircraft fly under Cathay colors.

• Powerplants : Four Rolls Royce RB211
• Lenght : 70.60 meters
• Wingspan : 64.90 meters
• Height : 19.40 meters
• Wing Aera : 541.2 sq. meters
• Maximum Take Off Weight (MTOW) : 396,890 kg / 875,800 lb
• Cruising Speed : M .85 (491 kn / 910 km.h / 569 mph)
• Range (with full playload) : 13,450 km / 7,260 NM
• Service Ceiling : 11,887 m (39,000 ft)
• Seating : 418 passengers (21 First, 95 Business, 302 Economy)
• Crew : Flightcrew of 2 (+2 pilots on long-haul segments), 20 flight attendants

The Boeing 747 is the most famous airliner. The -400 series are the most modern variant of the aircraft. This one was leased as an interim lift until the delivery of Airbus A330-300 for Cathay's Asian network. It currently fly with Asia's World City special paint scheme, to celebrate Hong-Kong's position in Asia.