Boeing 757-200

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Icelandair's 757 fleet is instrumental for its North American and European transatlantic network, utilizing the type's unique performance for Reykjavik's shorter runways.

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Aircraft

757-200 B752

Icelandair standard livery

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Registration

Airline

Icelandair

ICE / FI

Manufacturer

Boeing

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 757-200 has served as a workhorse for medium to long-range narrow-body flights since the 1980s and is regarded for its powerful performance and ability to operate from shorter runways.

Fleet Rarity

B757-200s are growing rarer in passenger service, but Icelandair continues to be a significant operator.

Record Flights

757s have flown transatlantic routes for Icelandair and other carriers; known for long-range, narrow-body efficiency.

Safety & Events

Generally a safe and reliable type; individual frames may have unique operational histories.

Future Outlook

Still flying, though being phased out by many airlines in favor of more fuel-efficient models.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce RB211-535E4

Engine

38.05 meters

Wingspan

47.32 meters

Length

7,222 km

Range

850 km/h

Speed

200-239 passengers

Capacity

115,680 kg

MTOW

13.56 meters

Height

178.0 kN (each engine)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 3 (varies with mod), ~89–92 dB

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