727 vs F28 Fellowship

727

American commercial jet trijet, renowned for its use in the later half of the 20th century, heavily deployed in global airlines.
Picture of 727
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing
First flight 9 February 1963
Year introduced 1964
Number produced 1832 units
Average unit price $5 million
Dutch regional jet, operational in the late 20th century, notable for short take-off and landing capabilities.
Origin country 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Fokker
First flight 3 May 1967
Year introduced 1969
Number produced 241 units
Average unit price $4 million

727

Wing area 157.9 m² ◉
Wingspan 33.0 m â—‰
Height 10.0 m â—‰
Length 46.7 m â—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 12,802 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 95,028 kg â—‰
Empty weight 45,359 kg
Total thrust 3 x 6,577 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Boeing 727
Wing area 79.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 25.1 m â—‰
Height 8.5 m â—‰
Length 29.6 m â—‰
Operational range 1,700 km
Service ceiling 8,839 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 33,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight -- kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,491 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Fokker F28 Fellowship

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the 727 or F28 Fellowship?
The F28 Fellowship has a longer range at 1,700 km compared to the 727's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the 727 or F28 Fellowship?
The 727 has a higher service ceiling at 12,802 meters (42,001 ft) compared to the F28 Fellowship's 8,839 meters (28,999 ft).
Which is heavier, the 727 or F28 Fellowship?
The 727 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 95,028 kg compared to the F28 Fellowship's 33,000 kg.
Which is larger, the 727 or F28 Fellowship?
The 727 is longer at 46.7 meters compared to the F28 Fellowship's 29.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 727 or F28 Fellowship?
The 727 is more expensive at approximately $5.0 million per unit compared to the F28 Fellowship at $4.0 million.
Which entered service first, the 727 or F28 Fellowship?
The 727 entered service first in 1964, 5 years before the F28 Fellowship which entered service in 1969.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 727 or F28 Fellowship?
The 727 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,832 units compared to 241 units of the F28 Fellowship.