Boeing 737-800 versus Boeing 747-400

39.50 m 129 ft 7 in length 70.70 m 231 ft 11 in

34.30 m 112 ft 6 in wingspan 64.44 m 211 ft 5 in
125.00 m
2
1,345 ft
2
wingarea 541.20 m
2
5,825 ft
2

12.50 m 41 ft 0 in height 19.41 m 63 ft 8 in
2 engines 4
121 kN 27,300 lb
f
thrust per engine 282 kN 63,300 lb
f

242 kN 54,600 lb
f
total thrust 1,128 kN 253,200 lb
f

79,000 kgs 174,000 lbs MTOW 396,900 kgs 875,000 lbs
5,425 km 2,930 nm range 13,400 km 7,236 nm
M0.785 cruise speed M0.85
162 passengers capacity 416 passengers

Airbus A330-200 versus Airbus A380-800
59.00 m 193 ft 6 in length 73.00 m 239 ft 6 in
60.30 m 197 ft 10 in wingspan 79.80 m 261 ft 9 in
361.60 m
2
3,892 ft
2
wingarea 845.00 m
2
9,096 ft
2

17.40 m 57 ft 1 in height 24.10 m 79 ft 0 in
2 engines 4
320 kN 72,000 lb
f
thrust per engine 311 kN 70,000 lb
f

640 kN 144,000 lb
f
total thrust 1,244 kN 280,000 lb
f

233,000 kgs 514,000 lbs MTOW 548,000 kgs 1,208,000 lbs
12,500 km 6,750 nm range 15,000 km 8,100 nm
M0.83 cruise speed M0.85
253 passengers capacity 525 passengers

Boeing 747-400 versus Boeing 777-200ER
70.70 m 231 ft 11 in length 63.70 m 208 ft 11 in
64.44 m 211 ft 5 in wingspan 60.90 m 199 ft 9 in
541.20 m
2
5,825 ft
2
wingarea 427.80 m
2
4,605 ft
2

19.41 m 63 ft 8 in height 18.50 m 60 ft 8 in
4 engines 2
282 kN 63,300 lb
f
thrust per engine 417 kN 93,700 lb
f

1,128 kN 253,200 lb
f
total thrust 834 kN 187,400 lb
f

396,900 kgs 875,000 lbs MTOW 297,560 kgs 656,000 lbs
13,400 km 7,236 nm range 14,316 km 7,731 nm
M0.85 cruise speed M0.84
416 passengers capacity 301 passengers

Malaysia Airlines Passenger Fleet
Aircraf
t
Total
Order
s
Option
s
Passengers
Engines Routes Notes
F C Y
Tota
l
Airbus
A330-
300
12 3 10
3
6
24
7
283 2xPW4170
Internation
al Medium
Haul
New
Business
and
Economy
Class seats
as well as a
new interior.
All aircraft
also
equipped
with AVOD.
To be
delivered
until 2013.
Airbus
A380-
800
6 8
6
6
42
0
494 4x RR Trent 970
Internation
al Long
Haul
The airline is
considering
adding more
A380s to
their fleet.
Boeing
737-
400
13 0
1
6
12
8
144 2xCFM56-3C1 Short Haul
Exit from
service:
2014
Boeing
737-
800
15
(ML*,FF*)
27
(MX*,MLM
-
MLR,MS*)
24 10 0
1
6
1
6
15
0
14
4
166
160
2xCFM56-7B26

2xCFM56-
7BE26 orCFM5
6-7BE24(new
airplanes)
Internation
al Short-
Medium
Haul
15 (ML*,FF*)
aircraft
leased from
lessor
Aircraft will
take over all
existing 737-
400 routes.
Aircraft that
has the new
Boeing sky
interior,
personal
AVOD and
new interior
are the
MX*,MLM-
MLR and
MS* series.
Leased
aircraft are
registered
as ML* and
FF* series.
Boeing
777-
200ER
14 0
3
5
24
7
282 2x RR Trent 892
Internation
al Medium-
Long Haul
Equipped
with AVOD
in each seat.
This aircraft
will soon be
phased out
and will be
replaced
with
the Boeing
777X, Boein
g 787
Dreamliner o
r the Airbus
A350 XWB.