This document provides internal details about Boeing's proposed 797 Wayfarer aircraft, a successor to the 787 Dreamliner. Key specifications for the 797 include carrying up to 415 passengers and 260 cubic meters of cargo over a range of 8,000-8,500 nautical miles. The 797 would be longer and have greater fuel capacity than the 787, allowing it to operate at speeds up to Mach 0.96. The document outlines several revolutionary aspects of the 797 including electric taxiing engines, a joystick cockpit control, and huge display screens.

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Boeing 797 Wayfarer
Internal press release / study
DO NOT PUBLISH

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Boeing 797 Wayfarer

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Model 787-8 797
Cockpit crew Two
Seating, typical 242 (3-class) 284 (3-class)
296 (2-class) 346 (2-class)
381 (maximum) 415 (maximum)
Length 186 ft (56.7 m) 236 ft (71.9m)
Wingspan 197 ft 3 in (60.1 m) 197 ft 3 in (60.1 m)
Wing area 3,501 sq ft (325 m2) 3,605 sq ft (334 m2)
Wing sweepback 32.2 degrees
Height 55 ft 6 in (16.9 m)
Fuselage dimensions
Width: 18 ft 11 in (5.77 m) / Height:
19 ft 7 in (5.97 m)
Maximum cabin width 18 ft (5.49 m)
Cargo capacity 4,826 cu ft (137 m3) 7500 cu ft (260 m3)
28× LD3 42× LD3
or 9x (88x125) pallets or 16x (88x125) pallets
or 8x (96x125) pallets + 2x LD3 or 16x (96x125) pallets

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Model 787-8 797
Maximum takeoff weight 502,500 lb (228,000 kg) 637,000 lb (289,000 kg)
Maximum landing weight 380,000 lb (172,000 kg) 443,000 lb (201,000 kg)
Maximum zero-fuel weight 355,000 lb (161,000 kg) 410,000 lb (186,000 kg)
Operating empty weight 259,500 lb (118,000 kg) N/A
Cruising speed
Mach 0.85 (567 mph, 490 knots, 913 km/h at
35,000 ft/10,700 m)
Mach 0.858(581 mph, 504 knots,
935 km/h at 35,000 ft/10,700 m)
Maximum speed
Mach 0.90 (593 mph, 515 knots, 954 km/h at
35,000 ft/10,700 m)
Mach 0.96 (634 mph, 551 knots,
1020 km/h at 35,000 ft/10,700 m)
Range, fully loaded
7,650–8,200 nmi (14,200–15,200 km; 8,800–
9,440 mi)
8,000–8,500 nmi (14,800–15,700 km;
9,210–9,780 mi)
Takeoff distance atMTOW 10,300 ft (3,100 m) N/A
(sea level, ISA) High Thrust Rating: 8,500 ft (2,600 m)[356]
Maximum fuel capacity 33,340 US gal (126,210 L) 38,953 US gal (147,700 L)
Service ceiling 43,000 ft (13,100 m)
Engines (×2)
General Electric GEnx-1B or Rolls-Royce Trent
1000
Thrust (×2) 64,000 lbf (280 kN) 85,000 lbf (379 kN)

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• Revolutionary Boeing 797 is a true wayfarer
for a long distance all over the world
• Boeing 797 writes a new episode of a history
of living on the sky.
• Intuitive control with a joystick – for the first
time in the history of Boeing airplanes
• Huge HID Display with airspeed indication

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• Revolution on Taxiways – eletric engines in
front wheel
• You can save up to 30% of fuel
• Perfect control
• Perfect reversing and no assistance necessary

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• Up to 415 passengers
• Up to 260 m3 of cargo
• Up to Mach 0.96
• Up to 8500 nmi range

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• First Class

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• Economy class

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• Economy class (sleeping
section)

12. Boeing 797 Wayfader
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