How many passengers A320 can sit?
With a versatile cabin that can be configured for a variety of seating options, the A320 usually seats 140 to 170 passengers and has a maximum capacity of up to 180 travellers.
Why the Airbus A330 200 freighter has a lump at the nose gear?
This modification required a larger gear bay to house the nose gear, which required some additional housing – hence the bulge. The nose gear, therefore, protrudes in its blister-like faring, and gives the A330-200F its unique and unusual appearance.
Do cargo planes have passengers?
A cargo aircraft (also known as freight aircraft, freighter, airlifter or cargo jet) is a fixed-wing aircraft that is designed or converted for the carriage of cargo rather than passengers. Such aircraft usually do not incorporate passenger amenities and generally feature one or more large doors for loading cargo.
How many seats does A330 200 have?
Typically carrying between 210 and 250 passengers in its 222-inch-wide twin-aisle fuselage, the A330-200 can be configured with as many as 406 seats in higher-density layouts – providing a capacity solutions for operations on routes up to 7,250nm.
Why does the A330 point down?
The aircraft has a distinctive blister on the underside of the nose to accommodate a revised nosegear layout. The existing nose gear assembly is retained, the leg attachment points have been to raise the nose height to address the nose-down pitch that is a characteristic of the A330 (and the A340).
Why is the A330 nose-down?
The passenger versions of the A330 have a small but noticeable nose-down angle when sitting on the ground. The nose is down pitch in the original design of the A330. Its original design would cause problems in cargo loading and unloading operations. Cargo loading and unloading operations are carried out safely.
Can I get a seat on a cargo plane?
While passenger planes predominantly fly travelers with minimal luggage stored in the hold, cargo planes are completely kitted out for the transport of goods. There are no seats in a cargo plane but instead an empty galley that can be manipulated to carry various types of cargo.
How many containers fit on a cargo plane?
Loading cargo through the nose of a 747-400 When configured as a freighter, the Boeing 747-400 can hold about 26,000 cubic feet (736 m3) of cargo. That’s about as much as five semi trucks can haul. The 747-400 can hold 30 pallets of goods on the main level.