The same, however, cannot be said of short-haul aircraft, which are designed for shorter flights. Therefore, by not using ...

Both the 747-400 and the 747-8 appear on this route, where flights usually take around three hours and are scheduled practically every hour. Moscow To Sochi - Rossiya Airlines 759.5 NM (1,406.6 km) ...

Boeing's 747SP is the runt of the litter, sitting at 184 feet, 9 inches long compared to the 747-100 (and the modernized 747-400), which was 231 feet, 10 inches long.