How the 757-200 fits into the 757 story
757-200 is an in-service member of the Boeing 757 family, known for the baseline branch that kept the family central to transcontinental and Atlantic narrowbody flying.
The 757-200 earned a distinct place in the Boeing 757 family story through its engines, seating, range, service entry, and the missions operators chose it to fly.
Service entry
1983
Seating
178 to 239
Range
3,900 nm
Variant history
Why it branches from the family
The 757-200 stands out within the Boeing 757 family because it captures the baseline branch that kept the family central to transcontinental and Atlantic narrowbody flying.
It entered service in 1983 with Rolls-Royce RB211 or Pratt & Whitney PW2000 engines, typical seating for 178 to 239, and published range of about 3,900 nautical miles.
Fact rows
Reference snapshot
- ICAO designator
- B752
- Designator references
- Engines
- Rolls-Royce RB211 or Pratt & Whitney PW2000
- Type data
- Service entry
- 1983
- Operator records
- Typical seating
- 178 to 239
- Operator layouts
- Range
- 3,900 nm
- Planning data
Return to the family page
Return to the family history for the wider program story, then compare this version with the other models that carried the design into different markets and missions.