Boeing 767-300ER

17 Feb 2026 · © Unknown

The 767-300ER is a staple of Delta's international long-haul network, with a distinctive upward-angled raked wingtip visible in the photo.

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Aircraft

767-300ER B763

Delta Air Lines current livery

N/A (not fully visible)

Registration

Airline

Delta Air Lines

DAL / DL

Manufacturer

Boeing

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 767-300ER is a workhorse wide-body for North Atlantic and transpacific routes, especially with legacy carriers like Delta. As of 2024, it's being gradually phased out in favor of newer models but remains in steady use with Delta.

Fleet Rarity

Delta is the largest operator of the 767-300ER in the world (close to 50 as of 2024), so not extremely rare within Delta but increasingly uncommon elsewhere.

Record Flights

Has operated some of the longest non-stop flights to secondary U.S. and European cities. Used for transatlantic, transpacific, and occasional domestic U.S. transcontinental operations.

Safety & Events

Delta's 767-300ER fleet has had a generally strong safety record, though normal operational incidents like diversions and mechanical issues have occurred.

Future Outlook

Active, but retirement is planned within the next several years as newer aircraft enter service.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney PW4000 or GE CF6-80C2 (typical for Delta 767-300ER, exact variant not confirmed from image)

Engine

47.57 m

Wingspan

54.94 m

Length

11,070 km

Range

851 km/h

Speed

218–269 passengers (Delta configuration varies by layout)

Capacity

186,880 kg

MTOW

15.85 m

Height

267–282 kN (60,000–63,500 lbf) per engine (typical range)

Thrust

Approx. 87 EPNdB (ICAO Chapter 3 compliant, varies by engine)

Noise

Exact registration and engine model not visible from this angle.