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Passenger Jet Aircraft was introduced with the De Havilland Comet in 1949. Below is a list of passenger aircraft produced since then.

1940s and 1950s

1st flight	Aircraft	Engines	Body Type	Seats	Service Entry	Notes
1949 July	De Havilland Comet	4 wing-mounted	single aisle	36-44	Jan 1952 (BOAC)	First commercial passenger jet
1949 Aug	Avro Jetliner	4 wing-mounted	single aisle		NEVER PRODUCED	First Canadian passenger jet prototype
1954 July	Boeing 707-120	4 wing-mounted	single aisle	110-179	Oct 1958 (Pan Am World Airways)	First American passenger jet First variation of Boeing 707
1955 May	Sud Aviation Caravelle	2 rear-mounted	single aisle	55-65	1956 (Air France)	First French passenger jet First 2-engine passenger jet
1955 Jun	Tupolev Tu-104	2 wing mounted	single aisle	50	1956 (Aeroflot)	First Soviet passenger jet
1958 May	Douglas DC-8	4 wing-mounted	single aisle	180-259	Sep 1959 (United & Delta)
1959 Jan	Convair 880	4 wing-mounted	single aisle	88-110	May 1960 (Delta Airlines)

1960s

1st flight	Aircraft	Engines	Body Type	Seats	Service Entry	Notes
1960 Mar	Tupolev Tu-124	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	56	Oct 1962 (Aeroflot)
1962 Jan	Hawker Siddeley Trident	3 rear-mounted	single aisle	111	Apr 1964 (British European Airways)	First three engine passenger jet
1962 June	Vickers VC-10	4 rear-mounted	single aisle	151	Apr 1964 (BOAC)
1963	Ilyushin Il-62	4 rear-mounted	single aisle	198	1967 (Aeroflot)	First variation of Ilyushin Il-62
1963 Feb	Boeing 727-100	3 rear-mounted	single aisle	189	Feb 1967 (Eastern Airlines)	First variation of Boeing 727
1963 July	Tupolev Tu-134	2 rear-mounted	single aisle	64-72	Sep 1967 (Aeroflot)
1963 Aug	BAC 1-11-200	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	89	Jan 1965 (British United Airlines)
1965 Feb	Douglas DC-9-10	2 rear-mounted	single aisle	90	Dec 1965 (Delta Airlines)	DC-9 family include MD80/MD90 and Boeing 717 First variation of DC-9 family
1967 May	Fokker F28	2 rear-mounted	single aisle	65	Mar 1969 (Braathens)	First Dutch passenger jet
1967 Apr	Boeing 737-100	2 wing-mounted	single aisle		Dec 1967 (Lufthansa)	First Boeing twin-engine passenger jet First variation of Boeing 737
1967 Aug	Boeing 737-200	2 wing-mounted	single aisle		Dec 1967 (United Airlines)
1968 Oct	Tupolev Tu-154	3 rear-mounted	single aisle	180	1972 (Aeroflot)
1968 Dec	Tupolev Tu-144	4 supersonic	single aisle	120-140	Nov 1977 (Aeroflot)	First passenger supersonic jet to fly (subsonic)
1969 Mar	Concorde	4 supersonic	single aisle	100	Jan 1976 (British Air & Air France)	First passenger supersonic jet in passenger service
1969 Feb	Boeing 747-100	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE, partial upper deck	419-524	Jan 1970 (Pan Am World Airways)	First TWIN AISLE (WIDEBODY) passenger jet First variation of Boeing 747

1970s

1st flight	Aircraft	Engines	Body Type	Seats	1st delivery	Notes
1970 Feb	McDonnell Douglas DC-10	3 rear-mounted	TWIN AISLE		Aug 1971 (American Airlines)	First WIDEBODY 3-engine passenger jet
1970 Oct	Boeing 747-200	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE partial upper deck		June 1971 (KLM)	Hold record for most passengers in flight (1087 took off and one was born enroute)
1971	Ilyushin Il-62M	4 rear-mounted	single aisle	198	1973 (Aeroflot)
1971 Apr	Boeing 737-200 Adv	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	250-375	May 1971 (All Nippon Airways)
1971 Nov	Lockheed L-1011	3 rear-mounted	TWIN AISLE		Apr 1971 (Delta Airlines)
1972 Oct	Airbus A300	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	250-375	May 1974 (Air France)	First WIDEBODY 2-engine passenger jet First Airbus aircraft
1975 July	Boeing 747SP	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE partial upper deck		Mar 1976 (Pan Am)
1976 Dec	Ilyushin Il-86	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE partial upper deck		1980 (Aeroflot)	First Soviet WIDEBODY passenger jet

1980s

1st flight	Aircraft Family	Engines	Body Type	Seats	1st delivery	Notes
1980 Sep	Shanghai Y-10	4 wing-mounted	single aisle		NOT PRODUCED	First Chineese passenger jet prototype
1981 Sep	Boeing 767-200	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	181-252	Sep 1982 (United Airlines)	First variation of Boeing 767
1981 Sep	BAe 146-100	4 wing-mounted	single aisle	70	1983 (Dan-Air)	First variation of BAe 146/Aero RJ
1981 Sep	Boeing 767-200ER	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	181-252	1983 (El Al)
1982 Feb	Boeing 757-200	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	150	Jan 1983 (Eastern Airlines)	Replacement for Boeing 727
1982 Apr	Airbus A310	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	200-280	Dec 1985 (Lufthansa and Swissair)
1984 Feb	Boeing 737-300	2 wing-mounted	single aisle		Nov 1984 (Southwest Airlines)
1986	Boeing 767-300ER	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	218-351	1987 (American Airlines)
1986 Jan	Boeing 767-300	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	218-351	1983 (Japan Airlines)
1987 Feb	Airbus A320	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	180	Mar 1988 (Air France)	First variation of Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321
1988 Apr	Boeing 747-400	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE, partial upper deck	347-594	Jan 1989 (Northwest Airlines)
1988 Sep	Ilyushin Il-96-300	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	235	1993 (Aeroflot)

1990s

1st flight	Aircraft Family	Engines	Body Type	Seats	1st delivery	Notes
1990 Jan	McDonnell Douglas MD-11	2 rear-mounted	TWIN AISLE	323-410	Dec 1990 (Finnair)
1991 May	Bombardier CRJ-100	2 rear-mounted	single aisle	50	1992 (Lufthansa)
1991 Oct	Airbus A340	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	261-440	Jan 1993 (Lufthansa)	Uses same components as 2 engine, A330 First variation of Airbus A340
1992 Nov	Airbus A330	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	253-440	Dec 1993 (Air Inter)	Uses same components as 4 engine, A340 First variation of Airbus A330
1993 Mar	Airbus A321	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	220	Jan 1994	lengthened 6.94m from A320
1994 June	Boeing 777-200	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	301-500	June 1995 (United Airlines)	First variation of Boeing 777
1995 Jan	Airbus A319	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	145	Apr 1996	shortened 3.77m from A320
1995 Aug	Embraer ERJ145	2 rear-mounted	single aisle	50	Dec 1996 (ExpressJet Airline)
1996 Oct	Boeing 777-200ER	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	301-500	Feb 1997 (British Airways)
1997 Jul	Boeing 737-800	2 wing-mounted	single aisle		Apr 1998 (Hapag-Lloyd )
1997 Oct	Boeing 777-300	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	365-550	May 1998 (Cathay Pacific)	extended 10.1m from 777-200
1998 Jan	Boeing 737-600	2 wing-mounted	single aisle
1999 Feb	Tupolev Tu-334	2 rear-mounted	single aisle	102

2000s

1st flight	Aircraft Family	Engines	Body Type	Seats	1st delivery	Notes
2000 Sept	Boeing 737-900	2 wing-mounted	single aisle		May 2001 (Alaska Airlines)
2001 Apr	Airbus A340-600	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	314-419	Aig 2002 (Virgin Atlantic)	lengthen 6.5m from the A340-500
2002 Jan	Airbus A318	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	136	Oct 2003	shortened 6.17m from the A320
2002 Feb	Airbus A340-500	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	313	Nov 2003 (Emirates Airline)
2002 Feb	Embraer 170	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	70	May 2004 (LOT Polish Airlines)
2003 Feb	Boeing 777-300ER	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	365-550	Apr 2004 (Air France)
2004 March	Embraer 190	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	98	Dec 2004 (jetBlue)
2005 March	Boeing 777-200LR	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	301-500	Feb 2006 (Pakistan International Airlines)	Holds record for longest non-stop flight (11,664 nautical miles (21,601 km))
2005 Apr	Airbus A380	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE, full upper deck	555-840	Late 2006 (Singapore Airlines)	First full double deck passenger jet
2007?	Boeing 787-3	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	200-350	2008? (All Nippon Airways)
2007?	Boeing 787-8	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	200-350	2008? (All Nippon Airways)
2007?	Boeing 787-9	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	200-350	2008? (Air New Zealand)
2007?	Sukhoi Russian Regional Jet	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	60-95	2007? (S7 Airlines)
2007?	Antonov An-148-100	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	70-80	2008? (Ilyushin Finance Co.)
2007?	ARJ21-700	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	70-80	2008? (Shanghai Airlines)
2007?	ARJ21-900	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	90-100	2009?	Streched version of ARJ21-700
2008?	Boeing 747-8	4 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE partial upper-deck	450	2009?
2009?	Airbus A350	2 wing-mounted	TWIN AISLE	250-300	2012? (Air Europa)

Date Unknown

1st flight	Aircraft	Description	Body Type	Seats	1st delivery	Notes
	Yakovlev Yak-40	3 rear-mounted	single aisle	36	(Aeroflot)
	Yakovlev Yak-42	3 rear-mounted	single aisle	104-120	1980 (Aeroflot)
	Tupolev Tu-204	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	196	1989 (Aeroflot)
	Tupolev Tu-214	2 wing-mounted	single aisle	164-210