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B763Partially retired

How the 767-300 fits into the 767 story

767-300 is a partially retired member of the Boeing 767 family, known for the stretched passenger branch developed for greater capacity.

The 767-300 earned a distinct place in the Boeing 767 family story through its engines, seating, range, service entry, and the missions operators chose it to fly.

Service entry

1986

Seating

218 to 290

Range

3,900 nm

Variant history

Why it branches from the family

The 767-300 stands out within the Boeing 767 family because it captures the stretched passenger branch developed for greater capacity.

It entered service in 1986 with CF6, PW4000, or RB211 options engines, typical seating for 218 to 290, and published range of about 3,900 nautical miles.

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Reference snapshot

ICAO designator
B763
Designator references
Engines
CF6, PW4000, or RB211 options
Type data
Service entry
1986
Operator records
Typical seating
218 to 290
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.